Important Academic Statistics

Total 4,200 students attended Holyoke Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 100 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 185 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 362 (full-time) and 388 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Holyoke Community College is 29% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 62% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population4,200
Graduation Rate29%
Number of Faculty285
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Holyoke Community College is $10,932 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
66% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,032 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,932
Average Financial Amount$5,032

Offered Certificate Programs

Holyoke Community College offers 29 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, 236 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 Certificate274226
2 Years Certificate2010
Total294236

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Holyoke Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 236 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 226 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 10 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
Agriculture ✕ 14 completers
Plant Sciences✕0
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕14
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 0 completers
Deaf Studies✕0
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 7 completers
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕7
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 29 completers
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕29
Education ✕ 0 completers
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕0
Work and Family Studies ✕ 31 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management✕0
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕25
Developmental Services Worker✕6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 0 completers
Sustainability Studies✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 0 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 0 completers
Forensic Science and Technology✕0
Human Services ✕ 1 completers
Community Organization and Advocacy✕1
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 8 completers
Graphic Design✕3
Music✕5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 34 completers
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕14
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕9
Public Health Education and Promotion✕0
Health Aide✕0
Business ✔ 11 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0
Hospitality Administration/Management✔1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔7
Marketing/Marketing Management✔2
Total226
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services ✕ 0 completers
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 10 completers
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕10
Total10

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 4,200 students have enrolled into Holyoke Community College. By gender, 1,444 male and 2,756 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,088 White (49.71%), 301 Black/African American (7.17%), 1,333 Hispanic (31.74%), 110 Asian (2.62%), and 1,698 students with other races. 43 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,2001,4442,756
American Indian/Native American1596
Asian1103773
Black/African American301106195
Hispanic1,333389944
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White2,0887661,322
Two More16862106
Un-Known1395881
Non-resident Alien431627

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