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The campus of SBBC is in Bakersfield, CA, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at SBBC include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in law and security and law enforcement.
Admission at SBBC is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2007-2008, the school had 482 students enrolled (790 full-time equivalent). SBBC has a large minority student population.
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 Bakersfield
5300 California Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93309
General Phone: (661) 835-1100
http://sbbcollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 76 | pharmacy tech, medical assistant |
| Business and Management | 26 | business |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse |
| Law | 21 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 18 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 9 | system administration |
| Medical Administration | 8 | medical office assistant |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 5 | athletic trainer |
| Therapy and Counseling | 0 | massage therapy |
| Office and Administration | 0 | business support services |
Number of programs and degrees for SBBC in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 107 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 81 | 11 |
In 2007-2008, SBBC had a total enrollment of 482 students (790 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 47% |
| Women | 53% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 29% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 2% |
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 | 104 | 57 | 55% | 57 | 100% |
| Men | 50 | 27 | 54% | 27 | 100% |
| Women | 54 | 30 | 56% | 30 | 100% |
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:
SBBC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2577900)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 6 | $47,360 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 6 | $47,360 |
*: 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 SBBC 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:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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