Bakersfield College Financial Aid

Bakersfield College Financial Aid Financial aid consists of funds awarded to students to help meet their educational expenses. These awards do not require repayment.

It can also provide students with the opportunity to earn money to help cover their expenses. There are several types of aid offered at Bakersfield College, which are funded from federal and state agencies and private organizations. The major categories are:

Scholarships:
Awards based on scholastic achievement and other criteria. Grants:
Awards based upon financial need. They do not require repay

ment. Loans:
Awards which must be repaid, usually after leaving school or after falling below half-time enrollment. Most loans have low interest rates and can vary each academic year. Work Study:
Opportunity to earn money for school through part-time employment.

🚨 URGENT REMINDERHey Renegades! This is an urgent reminder to be on the lookout for fake BankMobile phishing emails. Don...
09/08/2026

🚨 URGENT REMINDER

Hey Renegades! This is an urgent reminder to be on the lookout for fake BankMobile phishing emails. Don’t click suspicious links or share personal information. When in doubt, stop and verify before taking action.

Stay informed. Stay protected. 🔐

🚨 Important Financial Aid UpdatePlease review the flyer for the latest information regarding Student Success Completion ...
08/31/2026

🚨 Important Financial Aid Update

Please review the flyer for the latest information regarding Student Success Completion Grant funding.

Hey Renegades! September is here, and we’ve got some important Financial Aid and Scholarship dates to keep on your radar...
08/31/2026

Hey Renegades! September is here, and we’ve got some important Financial Aid and Scholarship dates to keep on your radar.📅✨

Need a little help? No worries! 😊 Stop by the Welcome Center or connect with us through the Virtual Lobby. We’re happy to help.

🎓 Stay informed. Stay on track. You’ve got this, Renegades!

Hey Renegades, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships would like to provide everyone who is waiting on an update reg...
08/27/2026

Hey Renegades, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships would like to provide everyone who is waiting on an update regarding their Cal Grant the following:

• Enrollment files have been submitted. However, we are still reviewing that 100% of the student population has been submitted and accepted. We still have until the week of 09/14/2026 for the scheduled Cal Grant funds to be disbursed.
• We ask for your patience while we are reviewing these files.

Hey Renegades, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships would like to provide everyone who is waiting on an update reg...
08/27/2026

Hey Renegades, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships would like to provide everyone who is waiting on an update regarding their Cal Grant the following:

All GPA files were successfully submitted to WebGrants🎉

🎓 Financial Aid Workshops at the Arvin Educational Center!Need help with CADAA, FAFSA, scholarships, BankMobile, or veri...
08/06/2026

🎓 Financial Aid Workshops at the Arvin Educational Center!

Need help with CADAA, FAFSA, scholarships, BankMobile, or verification? Our team is here to help!

📍 Room 107
📅 See flyer for dates and times.
📲 Scan the QR code to learn more.

🚨 August Financial Aid UpdatesDon’t miss key dates this month — including Fall SAP Appeals opening⏳📍 Get help in person ...
08/04/2026

🚨 August Financial Aid Updates

Don’t miss key dates this month — including Fall SAP Appeals opening⏳

📍 Get help in person or virtually

💸 Don’t wait until the last minute!Get help with CADAA, FAFSA, verification & more at our August workshops.📍 See flyer f...
08/04/2026

💸 Don’t wait until the last minute!

Get help with CADAA, FAFSA, verification & more at our August workshops.

📍 See flyer for schedule

🎉 Financial aid refunds made easy!✔ Scan the QR code.✔ Choose your refund preference.✔ Select Kern Community College Dis...
07/20/2026

🎉 Financial aid refunds made easy!

✔ Scan the QR code.
✔ Choose your refund preference.
✔ Select Kern Community College District (KCCD) when searching for your school.

❌ Do not select Bakersfield College.

Need assistance? Visit the Financial Aid Office in person or virtually!

💸 Don’t wait until the last minute!Get help with CADAA, FAFSA, verification & more at our July workshops.📍 See flyer for...
06/30/2026

💸 Don’t wait until the last minute!

Get help with CADAA, FAFSA, verification & more at our July workshops.

📍 See flyer for schedule

Address

1801 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield, CA
93305

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

(661) 395-4428

Website

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