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FINANCIAL AID RATE

84%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

30:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,325

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Building Construction Technology Degree

The Building Construction Technology is a discipline within business focused on the operations, resource management, and management of construction projects. This degree track prepares students to prudently manage, inspect, and supervise a wide range of projects from small construction projects, high rise buildings, and a variety of mixed use projects. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer building construction technology degrees.

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Bakersfield College

901 E Alosta, Azusa, CA

Bakersfield is well known as one of the top community colleges in California. Over 15,000 students are enrolled on the main campus in northeast Bakersfield, at the Weill Institute, and at the Delano Center north of Bakersfield.The college follows a 16-week semester calendar as wells as offering classes on evenings and weekends. The cost of tuition for California residents is $46 per credit.

The college is well known for its outstanding programs in industrial and manufacturing technology. Bakersfield College offers programs in Basic Machine Tool Operations-Lathe, Computer Numerical Control Programming, Control Systems Technology, Industrial Technology: Manufacturing Technology, and Manufacturing Technology. The college also offers associate degree programs in French and Spanish.

Bakersfield College offers outstanding health services. Child care is also offered which is great for parents who would like to further their education.

Bakersfield is a great location for international students. Bakersfield College is home to 82 majors that are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Small classes are another outstanding feature of the college. It also is home to excellent English as a Multi-Language Program (EMS) courses that help students transition into academic life in the United States. Students can earn an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or transfer to a four-year institute. Bakersfield College is very economical. Tuition for international students is $195 per credit.

Bakersfield College is also an excellent choice for veterans and their dependents. The college grants credit for training received while in the military. Evaluation of military training is carried out by the Office of Admissions and Records.

Students Enrolled in the Building Construction Technology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bakersfield College has offered the following academic levels for students:

  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than Two-Year Award2
Associate's Degree2

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male4
Female0

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Hispanic4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Building Construction Technology program at Bakersfield College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Civil Engineering Technicians

Description

Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the applicants Bakersfield College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Bakersfield College may offer services to students like those listed below:

  • Online classes
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Assistance to find work
  • Day care for children

Intercollegiate Athletics

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Beach Volleyball