Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, MA
250 New Rutherford Ave, Boston, MA 02129-2925
617-228-2000

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC), located in Boston, Massachusetts, is a two-year public college offering associate degrees and certificate programs. The college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). BHCC is the largest community college in Massachusetts, serving more than 14,000 students annually. The college offers day, evening, and weekend classes, and online and hybrid courses.

BHCC was founded in 1973 as a result of the merger of two existing institutions: Bunker Hill Junior College and Roxbury Community College. The college's main campus is located in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, on land that was once part of the historic Bunker Hill battlefield. The college also has campuses in Chelsea and Everett, and a number of off-campus locations in Boston and the surrounding communities.

BHCC is a member of the Massachusetts Community College System and is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. The college is led by President Pamela Y. Edmond, who was appointed in 2019.

The college offers more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines, including business, liberal arts, health care, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). BHCC also offers a number of workforce development and continuing education programs.

BHCC is committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education to all of its students. The college offers a number of financial aid and scholarship programs to help students cover the cost of tuition and other expenses. BHCC also participates in the MassTransfer program, which allows students to transfer credits from other Massachusetts colleges and universities.

BHCC is an active member of the Boston community, and works to promote economic development and social justice. The college offers a number of programs and services to support the local community, including small business development, job training, and adult education.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 9924

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.bhcc.mass.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.bhcc.mass.edu/financialaid/