Holyoke CC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#4 in Community Colleges
Holyoke Community College is ranked 4th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Holyoke Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
- Its tuition & fees of $10,932 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has relatively small number of students of 4,200.
- The financial aid amount ($5,032) is average.
- It offers average (81 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Holyoke CC are $10,932 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College $10,932
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts $10,367
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Holyoke CC is 29% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 29%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 22%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Holyoke CC is 18% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 18%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 20%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Holyoke CC is 62% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 62%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 59%
Student Population
The total student population at Holyoke CC is 4,200 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 4,200
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 5,208
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Holyoke CC is $5,032 which is 46.03% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College $5,032
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts $4,672
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Holyoke CC is 15 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 15 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 15 to 1
Number of Programs
Holyoke CC offers 81 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College 81
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts 68
Number of Online Programs
Holyoke CC offers 13 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts.