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What Bakersfield College Fin Aid Are You Eligible For?

Most students won't pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.

Nevertheless, some kinds of financial aid are more desireable than others, and a few students will get a lot more than others. Find out more by scrolling down the page.

Table of Contents

  • Financial Aid for Freshmen
  • Grants & Scholarships for Freshmen
  • Income Based Aid
  • How Many Students Get Scholarships?
  • Link to Bakersfield College FinAid Calculator
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

How Many Undergrads Receive Financial Assistance?

$10,940 is the normal Bakersfield College's first year financial aid plan. About 89.0% of freshman students receive some financial aid, the majority of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.

Is it a Reduction?

Financial aid consists of scholarships, grants, and student loans. However, college loans have to be repaid, so they are not a real college discount.

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Student Loans at Bakersfield College

A loan isn't a legitimate college price reduction, but rather an outcome to consider. Find out how much student loan debt from Bakersfield College you could end up dealing with.

How Much Bakersfield College Aid Is Available That Won't Put Me in Debt?

The numbers plus the graph below reference predominantly federal grants, plus some local and state grants. 60.0% of first year students at Bakersfield College (1,330 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $4,893. In addition to grants, 7.0% of first year students (156 total) got scholarships by the college, averaging $530 each.

The graph underneath displays the typical level of grant and scholarship aid given to all first year students.

Scholarships vs. Grants

Grants are usually need-based while scholarships are merit-based.

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table demonstrates scholarship and grant distributions by family income for freshman students getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, such as Federal PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k37.3%$8,329
Income 30k-48k13.4%$7,699
Income 48k-75k8.6%$5,216
Income 75k-110k0.5%$3,390
Income 110k +0.0%N/A
Title IV Aid

The chart above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid which is federal assistance from the government in the form of loans, grants or work-study. Learn more.

$3,411 is the Typical Sum an Undergrad Gets in Scholarships or Grants

64.0% of the 24,589 undergraduates at Bakersfield College obtain some type of grant aid. This is a total around 15,664 students obtaining about $3,411 each. The majority in the form of Pell Grants.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.

Bakersfield College Financial Aid Info

Financial Aid Department Websitewww.bakersfieldcollege.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://misweb.cccco.edu/npc/521/npcalc.htm
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