by our College Data Analytics TeamIs BC worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
BC is ranked #1,820 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B (above average for value). Within Florida, it ranks #46 of 132 for value.
Among the majors BC offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Information Technology Management | #22 of 34 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #22 of 34 |
| Special Education | #116 of 162 |
| Business Administration / Management | #117 of 266 |
| Interior Design Management | #117 of 266 |
| Information Technology | #123 of 191 |
| Supply Chain Management | #160 of 266 |
| Information Systems | #171 of 240 |
| Computer Information Systems | #313 of 478 |
| Registered Nursing | #478 of 966 |
Below is the detailed BC value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Broward College is ranked #26 out of #140 in Florida for quality and #46 out of #132 for Florida value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the BC financial aid page to be sure.
Broward College is ranked #1,820 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Broward College is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at BC costs about $17,364. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $69,458 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $21,652 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $14,506 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $17,364 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $69,458 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about BC net price and the factors that affect it.
What BC costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a BC degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $86,608 | — | — |
| All Students | $69,458 | #1,820 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $58,024 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $86,608 | — | — |
| All Students | $69,458 | #46 | A |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $58,024 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at BC shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $19,448 |
| $30K–$48K | $19,984 |
| $48K–$75K | $21,803 |
| $75K–$110K | $23,769 |
| Over $110K | $24,881 |
About 60% of BC undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,494 per year. Get more details on the BC financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average BC cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.