Earn Your Degree Without Leaving Kern County听
At the 禁漫天堂;Verne鈥檚听Bakersfield听Campus, you can build your future close to home. Our campus at the Shops at River Walk offers convenient access to work, family, and the best of Bakersfield 鈥� with flexible programs designed for working adults and career-focused learners.听
Whether听you鈥檙e听finishing your bachelor鈥檚 degree or pursuing graduate study, La Verne鈥檚听Bakersfield听Campus听combines the personal support of a small campus with the reputation of a respected California university.听
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Why Choose La Verne in Bakersfield听
- Built for Working Professionals听
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- Evening and weekend classes, 8-week sessions, and hybrid formats let you balance school, work, and family.听
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- Degree pathways recognize your real-world experience and help you advance without pausing your career.听
- Programs Aligned with Kern County鈥檚 Workforce听
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- Our programs meet local demand in healthcare, education, business, and public service 鈥� fields with continuous hiring and promotion opportunities.听
- Local Faculty + Community Partnerships听
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- Learn from professors who work in the same communities you serve.听
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- Partnerships with leading regional employers such as Kern Health Systems, Bakersfield City School District, Grimmway Farms, and Wonderful Orchards connect your studies to real jobs.听
- Cohort-Based Learning = Built-In Support听
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- Advance alongside classmates with similar goals and life experiences.听
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- Find a sense of belonging that keeps you motivated through graduation.听
- Local Access, La Verne Quality听
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- Get听advising, enrollment help, and university resources in person.听
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- Hybrid learning听gives you the best of both worlds 鈥� online where convenient, on-campus when it matters.听
- The Full La Verne Experience听
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- You鈥檒l听graduate as part of our 90,000-member alumni network across California, with the same respected La Verne degree recognized statewide.听