Santa Barbara Business College is located in a medium-sized city, in Bakersfield, California. 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, medical assistant and technician, and medical adminstration.
The admissions department at Santa Barbara Business College does not accept all those who apply.
The school offers classes to 501 students (501 full-time equivalent).
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
Admissions Phone: (661) 835-1100
Financial Aid Phone: (661) 835-1100
http://sbbcollege.edu
Santa Barbara Business College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 105 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 62 | medical office assistant |
| Business And Management | 32 | business, accounting technology |
| Law | 20 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 10 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 9 | system administration |
| Office And Administration | 2 | business support services |
Number of programs and degrees for Santa Barbara Business College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 203 | 10 |
| Associate's degree | 37 | 10 |
In 2005, Santa Barbara Business College had a total enrollment of 501 students (501 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 25% |
| Women | 75% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 37% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 45% |
| Asian | 16% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 24% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
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 | 195 | 117 | 60% | 117 | 100% |
| Men | 45 | 29 | 64% | 29 | 100% |
| Women | 150 | 88 | 59% | 88 | 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) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (661) 835-1100
Financial Aid:
Santa Barbara Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2577900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (661) 835-1100
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $25,916 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $25,916 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
System Administration/Administrator
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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