San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

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Bakersfield, CA
(559) 734-9000
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Total Enrollment

1,505

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

515

Last reported year

Retention Rate

74%

Full-time students

Where is San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield?

What are the Most Popular Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

70 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0801
64 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 01.8301
58 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0908
49 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3901
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45 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 46.0302

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Enrollment

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield enrolls 1,505 students. The student body is 67.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 74% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield maintains a 54:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 74% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield employs 28 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 54:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers programs in 6 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. In 2023, the college awarded 515 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Student Outcomes

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield achieves a 56.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 51% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE FOR PROFIT 2 YEAR
Control PRIVATE FOR PROFIT
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
201 New Stine Road
Bakersfield, CA, 93309-2659
Administrator
Nick Gomez
President & CEO

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 02120703
EIN: 942589126
IPEDS ID: 122694