GE for Transfer

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Having a Comprehensive Student Education Plan will clarify your path, identify the classes you need to reach your goal, and shorten the time and units needed to reach your goal. On your pathway toward earning a degree for transfer, you can earn a certificate by simply satisfying requirements for General Education.

Certificates

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California State University (CSU) General Education Breadth (COA)

The California State University General Education Breadth Certificate of Achievement is designed for students planning to transfer to a California State University (CSU) campus.
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Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) (COA)

The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) Certificate of Achievement is designed for students planning to transfer to a University of California (UC) campus.
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IGETC for STEM (COA)

The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) for STEM Certificate of Achievement is designed for students planning to transfer to a University of California (UC) campus. 

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Paying For Education

You CAN Afford BC

Don’t let finances get in the way of your goals. Get help paying for college costs like tuition, books, or sometimes even the rent with a variety of financial aid options to help you reach your educational and career goals.
I Can Afford College

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Beyond BC

Transfer to a University

Graduates with an Associate Degree from Bakersfield College may choose to continue their education at a university to earn a 4-year degree. See your Counselor and/or a Transfer Specialist for specific questions, options, and opportunities.
Transfer Pathways

Not sure where to start? Let us help.

Meet with a Counselor

Take the right classes to meet your education and career goals. Create your Comprehensive Student Education Plan (CSEP) with your Counselor or Ed. Advisor.
Call (661) 395-4421.

Counseling and Advising

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