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Bronx Community College was awarded 8 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is education.
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College Factual ranked BCC as #1,646 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list.
Out of the 136 colleges in New York, BCC is ranked at #128.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Bronx Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
With a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1, Bronx Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Bronx Community College is 46%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Bronx Community College this rate is 54%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 8,370 undergraduates at BCC with 5,592 being full-time and 2,778 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,575 | $5,613 | $7,567 | $7,922 | $11,017 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of BCC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At BCC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,150 a year. That adds up to $16,600 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for BCC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2155 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 |
| Phone: | 718-289-5100 |
| Website: | www.bcc.cuny.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 381 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 147 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 116 | NA |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 83 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 39 | NA |
| Human Services | 38 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 30 | NA |
| General Physical Sciences | 29 | NA |
| Information Technology | 25 | NA |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 25 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 4,392 students took at least one online class at Bronx Community College. This is a decrease from the 6,731 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 4,392 | 1,548 |
| 2021-2022 | 6,731 | 3,719 |
| 2020-2021 | 8,351 | 8,077 |
| 2018-2019 | 720 | 37 |
Learn more about online learning at Bronx Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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