Important Academic Statistics

Total 6,312 students attended Bossier Parish Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 119 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 67 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 286 (full-time) and 135 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Bossier Parish Community College is 16% and transfer-out rate is 19%. The retention rate is 49% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population6,312
Graduation Rate16%
Number of Faculty186
Student to Faculty Ratio26 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Bossier Parish Community College is $4,283 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
62% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,764 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,283
Average Financial Amount$4,764

Offered Certificate Programs

Bossier Parish Community College offers 70 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 981 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate386447
2 Years Certificate327534
Total7013981

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Bossier Parish Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 981 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 447 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 534 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies 14 completers
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant8
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician5
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1
Computer and Information Sciences (4 completers) 132 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer24
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications6
Cloud Computing0
Network and System Administration/Administrator51
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster23
Computer Support Specialist27
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist0
Engineering Technology 10 completers
Telecommunications Technology/Technician0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician10
Construction Trades 0 completers
Electrician0
Mechanics and Repairers (1 completers) 38 completers
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician32
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology6
Precision Production Trades 2 completers
Welding Technology/Welder2
Visual and Performing Arts 23 completers
Digital Arts4
Design and Visual Communications1
Graphic Design4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology4
Acting5
Directing and Theatrical Production1
Costume Design1
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)0
Photography3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 128 completers
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller0
Medical/Clinical Assistant17
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant4
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician18
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)72
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist17
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0
Business 100 completers
Business Administration and Management100
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation0
Total447
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies (1 completers) 37 completers
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians (other)37
Computer and Information Sciences (1 completers) 12 completers
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)12
Personal and Culinary Services 23 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training23
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
Legal Studies 0 completers
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities (1 completers) 306 completers
General Studies306
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (2 completers) 104 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies95
Fire Services Administration3
Criminalistics and Criminal Science6
Construction Trades 0 completers
Electrician0
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0
Visual and Performing Arts 6 completers
Design and Visual Communications0
Graphic Design1
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)5
Music0
Music Technology0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 30 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician0
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist6
Medical/Clinical Assistant5
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)13
Surgical Technology/Technologist1
Health Aide0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Business 16 completers
Retail Management0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping8
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies8
Total534

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,312 students have enrolled into Bossier Parish Community College. By gender, 2,059 male and 4,253 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,817 White (44.63%), 2,672 Black/African American (42.33%), 324 Hispanic (5.13%), 46 Asian (0.73%), and 742 students with other races. 42 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3122,0594,253
American Indian/Native American532033
Asian461135
Black/African American2,6727581,914
Hispanic324113211
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander351124
White2,8179951,822
Two More264100164
Un-Known593227
Non-resident Alien421923

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