Bunker Hill Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Boston, MA

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How much is the BHCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, BHCC's tuition & fees is $5,520 for Massachusetts residents and $10,464 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $18,542 for Massachusetts residents and $23,486 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

BHCC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Massachusetts Residents Tuition & Fees$5,520
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$10,464
Books & Supplies Costs$2,016
Off-campus Room & Board$6,800
Off-campus Expenses$4,206
2023-2024 Estimates
Massachusetts Residents Tuition & Fees$5,771
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$10,710

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, BHCC' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Massachusetts, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $16,276.
In-StateOut-of-State
Bunker Hill Community College$5,520$10,464
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Massachusetts 2-4 Years Colleges$28,605
Public Schools$10,313$16,276
Private Schools$32,435

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between BHCC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, MA$5,520$10,464
Bristol Community CollegeFall River, MA$5,412$10,356
Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, MA$5,810$10,754
Roxbury Community CollegeRoxbury Crossing, MA$6,096$11,088

Financial Aid and COA

At Bunker Hill Community College, 5,730 students (62%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,350.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at BHCC is $18,136 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 492 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,809 and the average amount of student loans is $4,771.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Massachusetts ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$18,542$23,486
Tuition & Fees$5,520$10,464
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$13,022$13,022
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$13,192$18,136
Average Financial Aid$5,350$5,350
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,73062%$5,350
Pell Grants3,62039%$3,650
Federal Student Loan4925%$5,260
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid49275%-
Grants or Scholarships47473%$6,809
Federal Grants42565%$6,384
Pell Grants36055%$4,749
Other Federal Grants42064%$2,389
State/Local Grants29145%$1,439
Institutional Grants7211%$1,328
Student Loan Aid325%$4,771
Federal Student Loans325%$4,553
Other Student Loans1-$6,980
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level365355$5,857
0-30,000225225$6,475
30,001-48,0008079$5,757
48,001-75,0004442$4,059
75,001-110,000129$3,495
110,001 or more40-

Student Population

Bunker Hill Community College has a total of 8,439 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,701 male students and 5,589 female students attending BHCC. The school offers online degree programs and 4,646 students enrolled online exclusively (55.05% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate9,290 3,7015,589

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address250 New Rutherford Ave, Boston, MA
Phone617-228-2000
WEBwww.bhcc.mass.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered102 Programs
Online Program Offered5 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population8,439
Graduation Rate16%
Transfer-out Rate7%
Retention Rate63% (Full-time), 40% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate19 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties142 (Full-time), 442 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs482 (Full-time), 447 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$69,200
Average Staff Salary$79,246