Brightwood College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 93304
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Closed or stopped accepting new students in 2018. For more information check U.S. Department of Education closed schools page.

Brightwood College-Bakersfield is one of the seventy-four private, for-profit 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in Bakersfield.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 170 students attend the school. Every year 75% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleLarge City
Number of Students170
Student to Faculty Ratio13:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
Level2-year
TypePrivate
Business ModelFor-profit
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate81%

Nursing Programs

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Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

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Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of Brightwood College-Bakersfield's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 82% $3,897
Other Federal Grant 38% $157
State Grant & Scholarships -- --
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 19% $333
Federal Student Loans 85% $7,582
Private Loans -- $6,000

$24,783

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$24,415
$30,001 to $48,000$25,153
$48,001 to $75,000$26,801
$75,001 to $110,000$28,226
Over $110,000--

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Student Population

170

Undergrads

0

Graduates

144

Women

26

Men

100%

Full-time

0%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic
75%
Black/African American
9%
White
9%
Asian
2%
Race/ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Non-resident alien
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
Brightwood College-Bakersfield
1914 Wible Road
Bakersfield, CA 93304
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