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Roxbury Community College
- 1234 Columbus Ave
- Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
- OPEID College Code: 01193000
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- General Phone: (617) 427-0060
- President: Terrence Gomes
- Website: www.rcc.mass.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 2,398

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Roxbury Community College is an urban college which has both the expectation and obligation to serve, with excellence, communities with predominantly minority and recent immigrant populations. With the belief that all students admitted to Roxbury Community College can learn, be retrained, and persist to completion of their educational objective, the mission of Roxbury Community College is to provide, through its degree, certificate, and student development programs, instruction and personal growth experiences that prepare students for lifelong learning, employment, good citizenship, ethical conduct, and continuous development. In addition to serving the learning needs of the Greater Roxbury area and surrounding communities, Roxbury Community College has chosen mathematics, nursing, science and technology as areas of primary focus.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 66%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 62% | 49% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,189 | $1,455 | - |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,838 | $2,838 | $2,838 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,142 | $8,142 | $8,142 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,612 | $4,612 | $4,612 |
| Other Expenses | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,970 | $1,025 | $2,970 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,738 | $3,738 | $3,738 |
| Out of State | $9,042 | $9,042 | $9,042 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $9,375 | $9,375 | $9,375 |
| Out of State | $14,679 | $14,679 | $14,679 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,708 | $6,708 | $6,708 |
| Out of State | $12,012 | $12,012 | $12,012 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,398 Undergraduate: 2,398
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 747 Female: 1,651
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 747 Female: 1,651
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 948 Part-Time: 1,450
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 948 Part-Time: 1,450
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 49 | 2% |
| American Indian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,315 | 55% |
| Asian | 40 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 301 | 13% |
| White | 127 | 5% |
| Unknown | 561 | 23% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 241 | 10% |
| Ages 20-21 | 327 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 379 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 420 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 295 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 259 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 327 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 93 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.7% |
| Age Uknown | 31 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 396 | 178 | 218 |
| Faculty Status | 47 | 47 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 31 | 31 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 177 | 47 | 130 |
| Primarily Instruction | 177 | 47 | 130 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 40 | 40 | - |
| Other Professionals | 114 | 28 | 86 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 19 | 19 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,230 (47) | $63,237 (21) | $57,802 (26) |
| Professor | $66,448 (22) | $68,026 (11) | $64,871 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $58,971 (10) | $61,023 (7) | $54,183 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,377 (13) | $50,726 (2) | $52,677 (11) |
| Instructor | $49,172 (2) | $51,078 (1) | $47,265 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,230 (47) | $63,237 (21) | $57,802 (26) |
| Professor | $66,448 (22) | $68,026 (11) | $64,871 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $58,971 (10) | $61,023 (7) | $54,183 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,377 (13) | $50,726 (2) | $52,677 (11) |
| Instructor | $49,172 (2) | $51,078 (1) | $47,265 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 93 | 61 | 32 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Baseball | 15 | 15 | - |
| Basketball | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Soccer | 16 | 16 | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $3,850 | $3,083 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,000 | $2,167 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Soccer | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 9% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 5% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 42% |
| Black | 9% |
| Asian | 22% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| White | - |
| Unknown | 6% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
