Santa Barbara Business College is located in a large city, in Bakersfield, CA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Santa Barbara Business College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study law and security and law enforcement.
The admissions department at Santa Barbara Business College does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Santa Barbara Business College offers classes to 482 students (482 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Santa Barbara Business College is committed to providing quaility, relevant career training that meets the needs of the communities we serve. Our primary goal is to provide the communiites we serve with the highest caliber employees possible, employees who are proficent, responsible, and accountable.
The success of our students is our success. Our reputation is built by the quality of our graduates. We are successful because our students are successful in their chosen professions, applying the skills they learn here to the workplace. Our mission is to meet the demands of businesses"
More complete details are provided below.
Santa Barbara Business College
211 S Real Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93309
General Phone: (661) 835-1100
http://sbbcollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 79 | pharmacy tech, medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 21 | business |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Administration | 17 | medical office assistant |
| Law | 12 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | system administration |
| Office And Administration | 1 | business support services |
| Therapy And Counseling | 0 | massage therapy |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 0 | athletic trainer |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 0 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Santa Barbara Business College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 106 | 11 |
| Associate's degree | 52 | 6 |
In 2007, Santa Barbara Business College had a total enrollment of 482 students (482 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 26% |
| Women | 74% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 31% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 53% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bakersfield, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 240 | 240 | 100% | 136 | 57% |
| Men | 86 | 86 | 100% | 36 | 42% |
| Women | 154 | 154 | 100% | 100 | 65% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Santa Barbara Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2577900)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 3 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $53,250 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $53,250 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
System Administration/Administrator
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Santa Barbara Business College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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