by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Bakersfield College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. If you're looking for specific information on Bakersfield College costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Bakersfield College ran about $9,380 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. If you were a California resident, the yearly charges were $1,430.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $9,330 | $50 | $9,380 |
| In-State | $1,380 | $50 | $1,430 |
Bakersfield College tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Bakersfield College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Bakersfield College out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $9,380 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
In-state undergrads in California pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Bakersfield College only charges $1,430 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
If you want to know how Bakersfield College compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Far Western US | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Bakersfield College Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Bakersfield College increased with an average annual rate of 2.62% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $1,506 if the growth keeps up.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at Bakersfield College would be $3,051, and $6,265 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 9.76%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $11,301 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $23,705 for two years and $52,264 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Bakersfield College.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.