Student Population at BHCC
Total Enrollment
9,876 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
9,876
Online Enrollment
2,782
Men Students
3,954
Women Students
5,922
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 9,876 students have enrolled at Bunker Hill Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 3,954 male and 5,922 female students are attending Bunker Hill Community College. By attendance status, there are 3,728 full-time students and 6,148 part-time students.
The number of students at Bunker Hill Community College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bristol Community College and Holyoke Community College, its population is very large (average population is 4,398).
Bunker Hill Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,782 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares BHCC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
BHCC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,398 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts average (5,208 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Community College | 9,876 | 9,876 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,398 | 4,398 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts | 5,208 | 5,208 |
The below chart compares the student population between Bunker Hill Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,954 male and 5,922 female students attending BHCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at BHCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,876 | 3,728 | 6,148 |
| Men | 3,954 | 1,679 | 2,275 |
| Women | 5,922 | 2,049 | 3,873 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,910 Hispanic students (29.47%) and 2,313 Black or African American students (23.42%) at Bunker Hill Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Bunker Hill Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Asian | 812 | 347 | 465 |
| Black or African American | 2,313 | 901 | 1,412 |
| Hispanic | 2,910 | 1,030 | 1,880 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 1,740 | 810 | 930 |
| Two or More Races | 227 | 62 | 165 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,127 | 455 | 672 |
| Total | 9,876 | 3,954 | 5,922 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,882 students whose age under twenty five and 2,376 students whose age is over thirty years old at Bunker Hill Community College.
Especially, 1,540 students are younger than eighteen and 17 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Bunker Hill Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,876 | 3,954 | 5,922 |
| Under 18 | 1,540 | 563 | 977 |
| 18-19 | 918 | 445 | 473 |
| 20-21 | 1,758 | 799 | 959 |
| 22-24 | 1,666 | 702 | 964 |
| 25-29 | 1,618 | 604 | 1,014 |
| 30-34 | 961 | 351 | 610 |
| 35-39 | 571 | 206 | 365 |
| 40-49 | 609 | 202 | 407 |
| 50-64 | 218 | 73 | 145 |
| 65 and over | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Total | 9,876 | 3,954 | 5,922 |
Online Student Population
At Bunker Hill Community College, 6,503 students (65.85% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,782 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,724 students live in Massachusetts where Bunker Hill Community College is located in and 55 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 9,876 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,782 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,721 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,373 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,782 |
| Massachusetts Residents | 2,724 |
| Other State in U.S. | 55 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 3 |
