Bakersfield has 247,057 residents. It is located in Kern county.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in liberal arts schools in Bakersfield during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $4,358.00. The average tuition was $9,686.00 for non-residents studying in California.
The average cost of books and supplies for liberal arts schools in Bakersfield is $1,092.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at liberal arts schools in Bakersfield was $6,678.00. The average cost for students living at home was $3,278.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are two liberal arts colleges in Bakersfield from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 536 students completed liberal arts programs in Bakersfield.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $56,580.00 | 960 |