Important Academic Statistics

Total 4,578 students attended Massachusetts Bay Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 73 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 249 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 263 (full-time) and 314 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Massachusetts Bay Community College is 17% and transfer-out rate is 26%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population4,578
Graduation Rate17%
Number of Faculty322
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Massachusetts Bay Community College is $10,800 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
44% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,968 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,800
Average Financial Amount$4,968

Offered Certificate Programs

Massachusetts Bay Community College offers 31 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 170 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate4067
Less than 1-Year Certificate22688
2 Years Certificate5015
Total316170

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Massachusetts Bay Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 170 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 67 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 88 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 15 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 67 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist28
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician29
Total67
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 21 completers
Information Technology6
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance10
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1
Computer Support Specialist1
Education 1 completers
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching1
Engineering Technology 9 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician2
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician7
Work and Family Studies 9 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant9
Legal Studies (1 completers) 4 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal4
Human Services 0 completers
Social Work0
Visual and Performing Arts 17 completers
Interior Design17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (1 completers) 9 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician8
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling0
Business 12 completers
Business Administration and Management5
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping4
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0
Hospitality Administration/Management1
Marketing/Marketing Management2
Total88
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 3 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 12 completers
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)2
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0
Surgical Technology/Technologist0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training10
Total15

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 4,578 students have enrolled into Massachusetts Bay Community College. By gender, 1,942 male and 2,636 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,862 White (40.67%), 700 Black/African American (15.29%), 1,173 Hispanic (25.62%), 239 Asian (5.22%), and 1,769 students with other races. 141 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,5781,9422,636
American Indian/Native American1046
Asian239103136
Black/African American700280420
Hispanic1,173405768
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander826
White1,862912950
Two More1305674
Un-Known315134181
Non-resident Alien1414695

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