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Private for-profit, 2-Year
Bakersfield, CA

Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in CA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$76,757

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

N/A

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$41,472

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Bakersfield, CA. With a competitive tuition profile of $76,757, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$153,514

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

13.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$11,472

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

-$38,794

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$75,926

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
86.6%
13.4%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
45.2%
Two or more
19.4%
White
16.3%
Asian
8.8%
Black
8.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Unknown
0.3%
International
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$76,757

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$49,199
$30k - $48k$49,776
$48k - $75k$50,162
$75k+$50,614

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients66.6%
Using Federal Loans83.4%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment41.5%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

70.0%

Success

N/A

In-State Cost

$76,757

Age 25+ Students

60.0%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

585 students

Local City Insights

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