Campus Identity
Holyoke Community College is a public community college in Holyoke, MA. Quabbin Reservoir is about 17 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 12 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Holyoke Community College is a public community college in Holyoke, MA. Quabbin Reservoir is about 17 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 12 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Holyoke Community College is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 12 miles from Ski Blandford.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Holyoke Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski Blandford, 12 miles away with 5 lifts and 132 skiable acres. All are within 24 miles of campus.
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Nearby Lake
Quabbin Reservoir is 17 miles from campus, giving Holyoke Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Quabbin Reservoir
Lake access within 16.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Holyoke, MA
Holyoke has a cool climate, with winters averaging 25°F in Jan and summers peaking around 73°F in Jul.
Station: WESTFIELD BARNES REGIONAL 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
Holyoke Community College in MA earns a composite safety score of 88/100, rated Pretty 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 | $5,988 | $10,932 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,278 | $11,222 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
78 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 Holyoke Community College located?
Holyoke Community College is located in Holyoke, MA. The main campus address is 303 Homestead Ave, Holyoke, MA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Holyoke Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Holyoke Community College charges $5,988/year for in-state students and $10,932/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,322/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,068/year — what students actually pay. Use Holyoke Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Holyoke Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Holyoke 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 ($8,068/year after aid), campus culture in Holyoke, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Holyoke 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 Holyoke Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Holyoke, MA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 88/100
- Nearest Airport
- Westfield, MA (BAF) · 4 mialso CEF (6 mi), BDL (18 mi)
Location
Holyoke, MA