29 Emmons Park Drive
Taft, California 93268

Established in 1922, Taft College is a public community college located in the West Kern Community College District. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Taft College offers an academic programs that values innovation, diversity, and creativity.

Students at Taft College can choose from more than 20 associate degree programs and 20 certificate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. Taft College offers an Associate of Science degree in Dental Hygiene that is accredited by the American Dental Association. In addition, distance learning degrees are available in Corrections, Early Childhood Education, business Administration, General business, and Liberal Arts.

Taft College competes in the Central Valley Conference in baseball, softball, soccer, volleyball, and basketball. Students can also participate in the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, the Best Buddies nonprofit organization, an International Club, and the student newspaper.

Quick Facts:

Approximately 8,000 students are enrolled at Taft College.

The average class size at Taft College is around 22 students.

Residence halls are available to students who are enrolled in a minimum of 12 units per semester.

Financial assistance includes unique offerings like textbook rental, free parking, and gas vouchers.

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