Bossier Parish Community College logo

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA·Public·https://www.bpcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake Life

Bossier Parish Community College is a public community college in Bossier City, LA. The campus sits on Cross Lake, just 9 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

Follow Along

At a Glance

Bossier Parish Community College is a public community college in Bossier City, LA. The campus sits on Cross Lake, just 9 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,283
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$10,706
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
N/A
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
N/A
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

Bossier Parish Community College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 447 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

447 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Bossier Parish Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 447 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 622 miles of campus.

447 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
484 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
622 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Cross Lake is 9 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Bossier Parish Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Cross Lake

Lake access within 8.9 miles

9 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bossier City, LA

Bossier City has a warm climate, with winters averaging 49°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Jul.

49°Jan52°Feb60°Mar67°Apr75°May82°Jun85°Jul85°Aug79°Sep68°Oct58°Nov50°Dec

Station: SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Bossier Parish Community College in LA earns a composite safety score of 75/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

75/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety618792
61/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
87/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
92/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$4,283$4,283
Fees
$848$848
Total
$5,131$5,131
In-StateOut-of-State
$10,706avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Calculate your personalized net price

Fields of Study

60 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
353 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
120 grads/yr$36,587
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
76 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
75 grads/yr$85,718
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's
69 grads/yr$39,687

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's75 grads$85,718
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's37 grads$71,952
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's20 grads$56,734
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's44 grads$49,047
Natural Sciences
Associate's31 grads$42,053
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's69 grads$39,687
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's120 grads$36,587
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's30 grads$32,743
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Associate's32 grads$30,298
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate353 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bossier Parish Community College located?

Bossier Parish Community College is located in Bossier City, LA. The main campus address is 6220 East Texas, Bossier City, LA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Bossier Parish Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Bossier Parish Community College charges $4,283/year for in-state students and $4,283/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $4,284/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,706/year — what students actually pay. Use Bossier Parish Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Bossier Parish Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Bossier Parish Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($10,706/year after aid), campus culture in Bossier City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bossier Parish Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bossier Parish Community College directly for the most current information.

Ready to apply?

Start your application at the official website.

Apply NowVisit Official Website

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Bossier City, LA
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 62°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
75/100
Nearest Airport
Bossier City, LA (BAD) · 3 mialso SHV (12 mi), GGG (63 mi)

Location

Bossier City, LA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.