Roxbury Community College
Roxbury Community College at a Glance
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About Roxbury Community College
According to Wikipedia, Roxbury Community College is a public community college in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. RCC offers associate degrees in arts, and sciences, as well as certificates. RCC has transfer agreements with Curry College, Northeastern University, Emerson College, Lesley University, and other four-year schools. RCC credits transfer to all public colleges and universities in Massachusetts through the MassTransfer Program.
Roxbury Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 36% | 33% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Roxbury Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $7,755 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $10,670 |
| 30K - 48K | $11,850 |
| 48K - 75K | $12,100 |
| 75K - 110K | $12,294 |
| 110K+ | $12,937 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Roxbury Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Roxbury Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $46,578 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Roxbury Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 3,344 | 3,344 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Roxbury Community College?
Roxbury Community College is located at 1234 Columbus Ave, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120-3400.
How Safe is Roxbury Community College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Roxbury Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Roxbury Community College has a violent crime rate of 0.10% and a property crime rate of 0.10%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Roxbury Community College Known For?
Roxbury Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Nursing
- Medical
- Mathematics
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Physics
- Biology
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Literature
Roxbury Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Roxbury Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Roxbury Community College ranks #837 in the U.S. and #2185 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1019 in the U.S. and #3522 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1248 in the U.S. and #4810 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1385 in the U.S. and #5613 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1491 in the U.S. and #2898 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1492 in the U.S. and #5685 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1662 in the U.S. and #6785 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1716 in the U.S. and #5197 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #1814 in the U.S. and #7193 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #2221 in the U.S. and #10070 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesRoxbury Community College ranks #2416 in the U.S. and #7690 worldwide for influence in Literature.
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