loading 6,000+ schools…

Compare Bristol Community College vs Bunker Hill Community College

Fall River, MA · Boston, MA

Bristol Community CollegeBunker Hill Community College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$5,547/yr$7,818/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$4,550/yr$7,120/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$8,243$10,500
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$4,278/yr$7,827/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$4,749/yr$8,516/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$7,329/yr$10,091/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$11,257/yr$13,790/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$87/mo$111/mo
Room & board (off campus)$9,547/yr$8,866/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$2,000/yr$2,016/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$12,168/yr$14,899/yr
Tuition (in-state)$5,832/yr$6,168/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$10,776/yr$11,112/yr
Students with Pell Grants46%38%
Students taking federal loans25%9.4%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate22%13%
Freshmen who come back54%67%
Typical earnings 10 years in$38,663/yr$47,618/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$21,287–$59,563$23,320–$74,837
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)30%23%
Typical earnings 6 years in$35,555/yr$39,847/yr
Earn more than a HS grad57%61%
Graduate on time11%13%
First-gen students who finish28%19%
Low-income students who finish25%18%
Students who transfer out6.9%6.8%
Typical earnings 8 years in$34,395/yr$45,843/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsLiberal Arts & General Studies 31% · Health Professions 20% · Business, Management & Marketing 11%Health Professions 21% · Computer & Information Sciences 17% · Business, Management & Marketing 17%
Most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 31% of degreesHealth Professions — 21% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 20% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 17% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 11% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 17% of degrees
4th most popular programHomeland Security & Protective Services — 7% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 11% of degrees
5th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 5% of degreesPsychology — 5% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)No data reportedElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians — $118,053/yr
Degrees in STEM13%24%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment6,0838,612
Students per professor16 : 121 : 1
Average professor pay$7,517/mo$9,041/mo
Full-time professors100%25%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byNew England Commission on Higher EducationNew England Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$25,409$17,321
SettingSuburb (large)City (large)
LocationFall River, MABoston, MA
RegionNew EnglandNew England
Founded19651973
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0%8.4%
Men33%41%
Women67%59%
White students55%17%
Black students13%24%
Hispanic or Latino students16%29%
Asian students1.9%7.7%
Two or more races5.9%2.5%
Other / not reported8.1%11%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students51%55%
Part-time students67%58%
Students age 25+41%40%
Spent on teaching per student$10,094/yr$7,999/yr
Endowment$15.3M$7.2M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingNo — no campus housing
Meal plan offeredNoNo
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadNoYes
Undergraduate researchNoYes
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationNoNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careYesNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNJCAA Division IIINJCAA Division III
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams76
Student athletes8099
Athletic scholarships$0$0
Athletics budget$127,290$744,545
Athletics revenue$127,290$744,545
Recruiting spend$0$13,000

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.