BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  • 275 Swamp Rd
  • Newtown, PA 18940
  • OPEID College Code: 00323900
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  • General Phone: (215) 968-8000
  • President: James J Linksz
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 11,009
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    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    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
  • Large Two-Year
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving19%15%8%13%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,691$3,968$956$582
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)5.0%5.7%6.2%
Number in Default363750
Number in Repayment709649804
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,546$3,350$3,210
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,598$6,178$6,094
Out of State Tuition and Fees$9,650$9,062$8,978
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,350$1,350
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,900$5,900$5,900
Other Expenses$5,650$5,100$5,100
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,650$5,100$5,100
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$5,046$4,700$4,560
In-State$8,098$7,528$7,444
Out of State$11,150$10,412$10,328
Off Campus
In-District$16,596$15,700$15,560
In-State$19,648$18,528$18,444
Out of State$22,700$21,412$21,328
Off Campus with Family
In-District$10,696$9,800$9,660
In-State$13,748$12,628$12,544
Out of State$16,800$15,512$15,428
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biotechnology Degree--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Banking and Financial Support Degree-1
Bookkeeping Degree211
Business Administration Degree-162
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other Degree416
Commerce Degree-5
Data Entry Technology Degree--
E-Commerce Degree--
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Degree1-
Hospitality Administration and Management, Other Degree-1
Hotel Administration Degree--
Office Management Degree--
Retailing and Retail Operations Degree-1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Degree--
Small Business Administration and Management Degree--
Tourism and Travel Services Management Degree12
Entrepreneurial Studies Degree1-
 
Communication Technology
Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design Degree--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-24
Journalism Degree-7
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-12
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Degree-5
Computer and Information Systems Security Degree2-
Computer Programming Degree--
Computer Programming, Specific Applications Degree--
Computer Systems Networking Degree--
Information Science Studies Degree-3
System Administration Degree1-
System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management Degree-6
Web and Digital Design Degree-2
 
Construction Trades
Home Construction and Inspection Degree12
 
Education
Biology Teacher Education Degree--
Chemistry Teacher Education Degree--
Early Childhood Education Degree-2
Education Degree-93
History Teacher Education Degree-6
Kindergarten and Preschool Education Degree-16
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree-1
Physical Education Degree-7
Teacher Assistant Degree--
 
Engineering
Engineering Degree--
 
Engineering Technology
Industrial Technology Degree-9
Computer Systems Technology Degree3-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
United States Studies Degree-5
Womens Studies Degree--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other Degree1-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree-4
Medical Insurance Coding Degree11-
Medical Office Assistant Degree3-
Medical Transcription Degree3-
Nursing Degree11101
Phlebotomy Degree20-
Medical Assistant Degree5-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Historic Preservation and Conservation Degree3-
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-7
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Degree1110
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-82
Liberal Arts, Other Degree-1
Humanistic Studies Degree-19
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-7
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree-3
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Food Preparation and Professional Cooking Degree-14
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree-10
 
Precision Production
Cabinetmaking and Millwork Degree-5
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-48
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work Degree-7
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree-5
 
Science Technology
Biology Technician, Biotechnology Laboratory Technician Degree-5
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections Degree213
Fire Protection and Safety Technology Degree--
Law Enforcement Administration Degree-30
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Cinematography and Film Degree-8
Commercial and Advertising Art Degree-22
Commercial Photography Degree1-
Drama Degree-4
Graphic Design Degree--
Music Degree-9
Visual and Performing Arts Degree-15
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 11,009
  • Undergraduate: 11,009
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 4,755 Female: 6,254
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 4,755 Female: 6,254
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,209 Part-Time: 5,800
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,209 Part-Time: 5,800
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien510.5%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown1,66415%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183263%
Ages 18-193,22229%
Ages 20-212,37222%
Ages 22-241,52014%
Ages 25-291,17611%
Ages 30-345755%
Ages 35-395065%
Ages 40-498278%
Ages 50-654244%
Age Over 65520.5%
Age Unknown90.08%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees988478510
Faculty Status637163474
Tenured Faculty9494-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service637163474
Primarily Instruction637163474
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial9191-
Other Professionals64568
Technical and/or Paraprofessional19616828
Clerical And Secretarial1249826
Service and/or Maintenance70682
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,617 (159)$63,185 (78)$54,219 (81)
Professor$77,207 (59)$80,446 (36)$72,137 (23)
Associate Professor$52,368 (38)$52,570 (19)$52,167 (19)
Assistant Professor$46,513 (34)$47,325 (11)$46,125 (23)
Instructor$42,626 (28)$42,749 (12)$42,534 (16)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$77,138 (4)$65,529 (1)$81,007 (3)
Professor$105,370 (1)- (-)$105,370 (1)
Associate Professor$67,727 (3)$65,529 (1)$68,826 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,728 (163)$63,064 (79)$54,650 (84)
Professor$77,357 (60)$80,446 (36)$72,723 (24)
Associate Professor$52,591 (41)$52,622 (20)$52,562 (21)
Assistant Professor$46,513 (34)$47,325 (11)$46,125 (23)
Instructor$42,626 (28)$42,749 (12)$42,534 (16)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's TeamsCoed Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes10851507
Baseball1515--
Basketball20128-
Golf66--
Soccer321814-
Tennis7--7
Volleyball10-10-
Equestrian18-18-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$5,725$5,500$4,100
Assistant Coaches-$2,500$2,500-
 
Coaches
All Coaches15771
Baseball22--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches11--
Basketball422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Golf11--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches----
Soccer422-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches211-
Tennis1--1
Head Coaches1--1
Assistant Coaches----
Volleyball2-2-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches1-1-
Equestrian1-1-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches----
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students12%
 
By Gender
Male11%
Female13%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian25%
Black6%
Asian3%
Hispanic-
White13%
Unknown17%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary32
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