Boston, Massachusetts · Public · 2-year · Large city
Overview
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Bunker Hill Community College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 9,876 students in fall 2024. It is part of Massachusetts Community Colleges.
Bunker Hill Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 66 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and Computer Science. It awarded 1,208 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 60 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
9,876
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
1,208
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
66
Programs and majors
21:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 66
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
67%
First-year retention, part-time students
46%
Student-to-faculty ratio
21:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
1,074
Certificates under 1 year
134
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
9,876
Undergraduates, fall 2024
9,876
Full-time, fall 2024
38%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
15,107
Full-time, 2024-25
27%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
60%
Men
40%
White
19%
Hispanic or Latino
28%
Black or African American
23%
Asian
9%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
7%
Race or ethnicity unknown
12%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
60
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
31%
Students taking some online courses
33%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Massachusetts Community Colleges
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Pam Y. Eddinger
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization