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Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, MA·Public·www.rcc.mass.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach Town

Roxbury Community College is a public community college in Roxbury Crossing, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 42 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Roxbury Community College is a public community college in Roxbury Crossing, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 42 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less 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)
$624
In-State Tuition
+$5,160 fees
$5,928
Out-of-State Tuition
+$5,160 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

Urban setting

Beach Access

8 miles

Revere Beach, MA

Ski Access

8 miles

Blue Hills Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Blue Hills Ski Area

Massachusetts

8 mi away
60 skiable acres4 lifts
23 mi away
52 skiable acres10 lifts
Bradford Ski Area

Massachusetts

29 mi away
48 skiable acres10 lifts

Beach Town

Revere Beach, MA

Ocean access within 7.9 miles

8 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Roxbury Crossing, MA

28°Jan30°Feb38°Mar49°Apr59°May68°Jun74°Jul73°Aug65°Sep53°Oct43°Nov34°Dec

Station: JAMAICA PLAIN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

51/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety463591
46/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
35/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
91/100
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
$624$5,928
Fees
$5,160$5,160
Total
$5,784$11,088
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

30 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
48 grads/yr$60,465
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
18 grads/yr$44,621
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's
13 grads/yr$51,516
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
11 grads/yr$54,740
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's
9 grads/yr

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's8 grads$104,965
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's7 grads$78,625
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Associate's48 grads$60,465
Social Sciences, General
Associate's8 grads$55,329
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's11 grads$54,740
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's13 grads$51,516
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's18 grads$44,621
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's9 grads$30,083
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's9 grads
Biology, General
Associate's8 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 Roxbury Community College located?

Roxbury Community College is located in Roxbury Crossing, MA. The main campus address is 1234 Columbus Ave, Roxbury Crossing, MA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Roxbury Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Roxbury Community College charges $624/year for in-state students and $5,928/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,088/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Roxbury Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Roxbury Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Roxbury Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($5,928/year out-of-state), campus culture in Roxbury Crossing, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Roxbury Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

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

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Roxbury Crossing, MA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
51/100
Nearest Airport
Boston, MA (BOS) · 5 mialso OWD (10 mi), BED (14 mi)

Location

Roxbury Crossing, 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.