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Holyoke Community College

Holyoke, MA·Public·www.hcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Holyoke Community College is a public community college in Holyoke, MA. 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. 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.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$5,088
In-State Tuition
+$290 fees
$10,032
Out-of-State Tuition
+$290 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Beach Access

64 miles

Old Saybrook, CT

Ski Access

12 miles

Ski Blandford

Weather

Cold Climate

42°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Ski Blandford

Massachusetts

12 mi away
132 skiable acres5 liftsNo Waffle Cabin
Otis Ridge

Massachusetts

23 mi away
60 skiable acres4 lifts
Eaglebrook School

Massachusetts

24 mi away

Nearest Beach

Old Saybrook, CT

Ocean access within 64.2 miles

64 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Holyoke, MA

25°Jan28°Feb36°Mar48°Apr59°May67°Jun73°Jul71°Aug63°Sep51°Oct41°Nov31°Dec

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

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety9272100
92/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
72/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$5,088$10,032
Fees
$290$290
Total
$5,378$10,322
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

78 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
122 grads/yr$41,607
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
62 grads/yr$59,378
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
52 grads/yr$84,264
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
33 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's
29 grads/yr

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

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate7 grads$88,067
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's52 grads$84,264
Engineering, General
Associate's12 grads$75,267
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's62 grads$59,378
Computer Programming
Associate's1 grads$52,618
Social Work
Associate's$51,690
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Associate's14 grads$50,953
Community Organization and Advocacy
Certificate grads$47,136
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's23 grads$46,250
Hospitality Administration/Management
Associate's5 grads$46,186

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 2023–24 academic year, Holyoke Community College charges $5,088/year for in-state students and $10,032/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,322/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — 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, cost ($10,032/year out-of-state), campus culture in Holyoke, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Holyoke Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Holyoke Community College directly for the most current information.

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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

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.