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Enrolled Students: Student Enrollment Demographics
The following table is a demographic profile of the students who attended Bakersfield College over
the five-year period 2006-2007 through 2010-2011. Annual student headcount enrollment represents
individual students (unduplicated) enrolled on Census Day. Over the five-year period, more than 50
percent of students were female. Ethnic composition changed with Hispanic/Latino increasing 6
percent and White decreasing 7 percent. More than 50 percent of the students were age 24 or
younger. Students awarded financial aid increased from 45 percent to 58 percent.
Student Headcount Enrollment by Gender, Ethnicity, Age, and Socio-Economic Status
1 Student Headcount, Unduplicated: Number of students enrolled on census day, where each student is counted one time.
2 Socio-Economic Status is based on a student's need for financial aid.
2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
# % change # % change # % change # % change # % change
Student Headcount, Unduplicated 24,555 -- 27,371 11% 29,709 9% 28,355 -5% 27,700 -2%
# % # % # % # % # %
Male 10,611 43% 11,977 44% 13,142 44%
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Gender
Female 13,927 57% 15,307 56% 16,485 56% 15,212 54% 15,039 55%
13,087 46% 12,574 45%
Unknown
Ethnicity
17 0% 87 0% 82 0% 56 0% 87 0%
African American 1,629 7% 1,960 7% 2,198 7% 2,184 8% 2,219 8%
American Indian 316 1% 348 1% 356 1% 310 1% 264 1%
Asian/Filipino/Pacific Islander 1,517 6% 1,626 6% 1,688 6% 1,584 6% 1,426 5%
Hispanic/Latino 10,798 44% 12,193 45% 14,115 48% 13,781 49% 14,167 51%
White 9,425 38% 9,967 36% 10,083 34% 9,395 33% 8,707 31%
Two or more races 179 1% 236 1% 325 1% 448 2% 586 2%
Unknown
Age
691 3% 1,041 4% 944 3% 653 2% 331 1%
19 or Younger 6,393 26% 7,012 26% 7,624 26% 7,491 26% 6,855 25%
20 - 24 7,802 32% 8,457 31% 9,446 32% 9,369 33% 9,662 35%
25 - 29 3,389 14% 3,914 14% 4,291 14% 4,194 15% 4,025 15%
30 - 39 3,554 14% 4,047 15% 4,354 15% 4,000 14% 3,978 14%
40 - 49 2,135 9% 2,400 9% 2,447 8% 2,063 7% 1,945 7%
50 or Older 1,281 5% 1,539 6% 1,546 5% 1,238 4% 1,235 4%
Socio-Economic Status 2
Unknown 1 0% 2 0% 1 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Awarded Financial Aid 11,156 45% 11,880 43% 13,601
46% 14,890 53% 15,976 58%
Not Awarded Financial Aid 13,399 55% 15,491 57% 16,108 54% 13,465 47% 11,724 42%
Awarded financial aid means a student applied for and was awarded financial aid. The student may or may not have
accepted the award.
Not awarded financial aid means that a student was not awarded financial aid. The student may have applied and was
not awarded aid or the student may not have applied for the aid.
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