Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$51,867Average net price / year
50%Graduation rate
$41,472Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
493Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $53,874
- Average net price
- $51,867
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $51,290
- $30–48k
- $52,374
- $48–75k
- $52,603
- $75–110k
- $52,658
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- First-year retention
- 52%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $38,921
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,472
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 46%
- Students with federal loans
- 78%
Programs: what graduates earn
3 of 4 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 3 | $26,827 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 19 | $26,106 | $9,319 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 0 | $96,185 | $29,211 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 493
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 87% / 13%
- White
- 15%
- Hispanic
- 50%
- Black
- 12%
- Asian
- 10%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 33:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $53,973 / year
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- Website
- www.nw.edu.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield cost?
The average net price after grants is $51,867 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $53,874.
How much do Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,472 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
50% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Bakersfield
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA · Public · 17,280 students |
$14,621 | — | 21% | $37,291 |
| California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Public · 8,577 students |
$5,652 | 94% | 50% | $59,009 |
| UEI College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 1,415 students |
$27,257 | — | 68% | $27,688 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 798 students |
$23,351 | — | 58% | $38,317 |
| Milan Institute-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 582 students |
$24,487 | — | 59% | $24,879 |
| California Aeronautical University Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 347 students |
$36,126 | — | 30% | $38,361 |
| Lyle's College of Beauty Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit · 70 students |
$23,572 | — | 83% | $25,913 |
| Carrington College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $39,633 |
| Unitek College - Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $79,550 |
| High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield Bakersfield, CA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.