College and Career Center

MILITARY

Some students are interested in joining the military. Visit our Resource Center on campus (Room 810) to get connected with a recruiter. The ASVAB test is offered in November on campus.

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Students looking to get into a specific trade can receive training and certification for that career

https://www.onlytradeschools.com/california/bakersfield/

COMMUNITY COLLGE

Students attending a community college are often seeking a certificate for employment OR are looking to transfer to a University after 2 years. Two local options:

• Bakersfield College: https://www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/
• Taft College: https://www.taftcollege.edu/

CSU SCHOOLS

Students attending a CSU school are looking to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in an area of study. 

https://www2.calstate.edu/apply

• Student needs to have completed theA-G Requirements, must have at least a 2.5 overall GPA, SAT/ACT testing NOT required

UC SCHOOLS

Students attending a UC School are looking to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in an area of study. 

https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/

• Student needs to have completed theA-G Requirements, must have at least a 3.0 overall GPA, SAT/ACT testing is NOT required

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Students attending a Private School are looking to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in an area of study.

www.commonapp.org

• Student needs to have completed theA-G Requirements,  SAT/ACT testing may be required

OUT OF STATE SCHOOLS

Students going out of state could be attending a vocational school, community college, or 4-year University (either private or public).

• Many schools have requirements similar to theA-G Requirements
• Tuition reduction with WUE(Western Undergraduate Exchange)- check to see if the school you are applying to participates in WUE to get a reduced tuition rate! https://www.wiche.edu/tuition-savings/wue/

 OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

A-G Requirements for University Entrance

College Application Information