At a glance
Average net price
$6,389
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
32.3%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
5,289
In-state tuition
$5,683
Out-of-state tuition
$13,963
Cost of attendance
$11,688
Median earnings (10y)
$47,324
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (24%), business (22%), social sciences (16%).
- STEM14%
- Health24%
- Business22%
- Humanities & arts15%
- Social sciences16%
- Trades & services10%
- Health professions24.0%~1,268 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business21.6%~1,143 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Computer science8.5%~449 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology6.8%~358 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Education6.2%~330 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~324 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~296 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts2.6%~136 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~125 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~120 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering1.8%~97 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal1.7%~91 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication1.7%~91 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Science tech1.5%~80 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English1.3%~68 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.3%~68 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~45 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics0.7%~34 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~29 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~29 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.4%~23 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~12 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~12 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech0.1%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 309 | $31,155 | $11,000 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 155 | — | $12,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 128 | — | $8,782 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 123 | $60,570 | $20,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 108 | $20,448 | $14,125 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 108 | $27,877 | $10,169 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 54 | — | $19,250 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 52 | $27,199 | $10,426 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 49 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | $23,368 | $5,271 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Associate's | 31 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 31 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 31 | — | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Undergraduate certificate | 28 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| History. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Music. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Human Services, General. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Natural Sciences. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Bucks County Community College
Bucks County Community College is a large institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 5,289 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Computer science.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Bucks County Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $6,389 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $5,683 for in-state students and $13,963 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $11,688 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 32.3%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $47,324 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Bucks County Community College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Computer science. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (24% of credentials), business (22% of credentials), social sciences (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Newtown, Pennsylvania (rural), Bucks County Community College draws students from across Pennsylvania and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Bucks County Community College
Q.How much does Bucks County Community College cost?
The average net price at Bucks County Community College is $6,389 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $11,688.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Bucks County Community College?
Bucks County Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 32.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Bucks County Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Bucks County Community College graduate earns $47,324 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Bucks County Community College?
Published tuition is $5,683 in-state and $13,963 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Bucks County Community College located?
Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania (ZIP 18940).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Bucks County Community College at their official website.