Campus Identity
Bucks County Community College is a public community college in Newtown, PA. The nearest beach is about 50 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Bucks County Community College is a public community college in Newtown, PA. The nearest beach is about 50 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 48 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Bucks County Community College is a 5,000–9,999, rural school. The campus is 50 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ and 26 miles from Spring Mountain Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Rural setting
Beach Access
50 miles
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Weather
Warm Climate
46°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Bucks County Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Spring Mountain Ski Area, 26 miles away with 6 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 48 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Nearest Beach
Students at Bucks County Community College are 50 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Ocean access within 49.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Newtown, PA
Newtown has a cool climate, with winters averaging 30°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
Station: NESHAMINY FALLS · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Bucks County Community College in PA earns a composite safety score of 91/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,683 | $13,963 |
| Fees | $1,178 | $1,418 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,861 | $15,381 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
101 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Bucks County Community College located?
Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, PA. The main campus address is 275 Swamp Rd, Newtown, PA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Bucks County Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Bucks County Community College charges $5,683/year for in-state students and $13,963/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $13,298/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,389/year — what students actually pay. Use Bucks County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Bucks County Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Bucks County 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 ($6,389/year after aid), campus culture in Newtown, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bucks County 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 Bucks County Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Newtown, PA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 46°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 91/100
- Nearest Airport
- Ewing Township, NJ (TTN) · 8 mialso PNE (11 mi), WRI (25 mi)
Location
Newtown, PA