Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California · Private, for-profit · 493 undergraduates
Of 3 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $51,290 |
| $30k to $48k | $52,374 |
| $48k to $75k | $52,603 |
| $75k to $110k | $52,658 |
| All families (average) | $51,867 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $33,655 | -$3,321 | falls short | $9,319 | n/a |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,158 | +$182 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 52.2 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $107,406 | +$70,430 | clears the bar | $29,211 | 0.4 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 46% of students receive Pell grants · 50% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.