by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
At 19 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is above the national average of 15 to 1. 38% of the instructors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers 10 majors with reported completions across 5 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 111 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 96 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 67 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 63 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 47 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, a few more questions are worth asking:
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