Bunker Hill Community College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$576
2021 Average Net Price
$9,001
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
3.14%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
9,290
33.9% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
15%
142 Graduates

About

Bunker Hill Community College is a higher education institution located in Suffolk County, MA. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Bunker Hill Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (217 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (151 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (78 degrees).

In 2021, 1,471 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bunker Hill Community College. 61.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (361 degrees), 1.12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (321 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Bunker Hill Community College is $576, which is $−7,392 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Bunker Hill Community College is $576, which is $−7,392 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,001.

In 2021, 59% of undergraduate students attending Bunker Hill Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$576
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Bunker Hill Community College was $576. The cost of tuition at Bunker Hill Community College is $−7,392 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Average Net Price

$9,001
2021 Value
9.53%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 Bunker Hill Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,001. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Bunker Hill Community College grew by 9.53%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,800
Room and Board
$2,016
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Bunker Hill Community College was of $6,800 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,016. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

59%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
6%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

59% of undergraduate students at Bunker Hill Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 7.27% with respect to 2020, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
3.14%
2019 Default Rate
21
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Bunker Hill Community College was 3.14%, which represents 21 out of the 668 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Bunker Hill Community College had a total enrollment of 9,290 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Bunker Hill Community College is 3,153 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,137. This means that 33.9% of students enrolled at Bunker Hill Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bunker Hill Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 29% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Black or African American, 18.5% White, 10.2% Asian, 0.527% Two or More Races, 0.248% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0753% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Bunker Hill Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (15.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (12.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bunker Hill Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,290 students. The full-time enrollment at Bunker Hill Community College is 3,153 and the part-time enrollment is 6,137. This means that 33.9% of students enrolled at Bunker Hill Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

64%
2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Bunker Hill Community College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Bunker Hill Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,694 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,242 enrolled students
  3. White
    1,721 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bunker Hill Community College is 29% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Black or African American, 18.5% White, 10.2% Asian, 0.527% Two or More Races, 0.248% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0753% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1,177 students (12.7%) did not report their race.

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In 2021, 343 more women than men received degrees from Bunker Hill Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bunker Hill Community College is hispanic or latino (361 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (321 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Bunker Hill Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (217 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (151 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Police Science (78 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bunker Hill Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (167 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (228 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College are Software developers (524,812 people), Other managers (306,572 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (279,295 people), Police officers (151,254 people), and Postsecondary teachers (142,473 people).

The most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College in 2021 are Protective Services (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (167 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (228 degrees), Psychology (73 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (55 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College are Protective Services (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (167 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (228 degrees), Psychology (73 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (55 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (694,375 people), Computer Systems Design (662,164 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (409,781 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (395,064 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (307,304 people).

The most specialized majors at Bunker Hill Community College are Protective Services (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (167 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (228 degrees), Psychology (73 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (55 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bunker Hill Community College.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 217 degree-majors awarded
  2. 151 degree-majors awarded
  3. 78 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Bunker Hill Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 217 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

564
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
907
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 564 degrees were awarded to men at Bunker Hill Community College, which is 0.622 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (907).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 70 degrees were awarded to men at Bunker Hill Community College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.864 times less than the 81 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 150 degrees were awarded to men at Bunker Hill Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.24 times more than the 67 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

6%
100% Completion Time
15%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 6% of students graduating from Bunker Hill Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 15% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Bunker Hill Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 7.75% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    361 degrees awarded
  2. White
    321 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    320 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Bunker Hill Community College is hispanic or latino (361 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (321 degrees).

8.16% of degree recipients (120 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    250 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    191 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    178 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bunker Hill Community College is hispanic or latino female (250 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (191 degrees).

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Bunker Hill Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.35M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.37M (146%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Bunker Hill Community College had a total salary expenditure of 107M. Bunker Hill Community College employs 98 Professors, 23 Associate professors and 21 Assistant professors. Most academics at Bunker Hill Community College are Female Professor (59), Male Professor (39), and Female Assistant professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bunker Hill Community College are: Management, with 98 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 89 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 55 employees.

Endowment

$4.35M
2021 Endowment
11.3%
growth from 2020

Bunker Hill Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.35M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Bunker Hill Community College grew 11.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $942k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $18.9M - Federal
  2. $7.83M - State
  3. $322k - Local

As of 2021, Bunker Hill Community College received $18.9M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $7.83M from state grants and contracts, and $322k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$52.2M
2021 Salaries
2.9%
growth from 2020

In 2021, Bunker Hill Community College paid a median of $52.2M in salaries, which represents 48.6% of their overall expenditure ($107M) and a 2.9% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$9.83M
Instructional Salaries
142
Number of Employees

In 2021, Bunker Hill Community College paid a total of $9.83M to 142 employees working as instructors, which represents 18.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
98 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
98 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Bunker Hill Community College were Professor with 98 employees, Associate professor with 23 employees, and Assistant professor with 21 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bunker Hill Community College were Management with 98 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 89 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 55 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Male Professor
  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Bunker Hill Community College was Female Professor with 59 employees, Male Professor with 39 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 15 employees.

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