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Bristol Community College

General Information

Name: Bristol Community College
Address: 777 Elsbree St, Fall River, MA 02720-7395
Phone:

  • General information: (508) 678-2811
  • Financial aid office: (508) 678-2811
  • Admissions office: (508) 678-2811

Website: www.bristol.mass.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,012$3,012$2,712
        Out-of-state$7,956$7,992$7,656
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,000$3,000$3,000
        Other expenses$2,950$2,850$2,750
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,950$2,850$2,750

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$9,962$9,862$9,462
        Off-campus with family$6,962$6,862$6,462
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$14,906$14,842$14,406
        Off-campus with family$11,906$11,842$11,406

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 51%
  • Federal grants: 33%
  • State/local grants: 33%
  • Institutional grants: 2%
  • Student loans: 17%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2710
  • State/local grants:$1129
  • Institutional grants:$711
  • Student loans:$2238

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$10

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 6873
First-time student retention: 61%
Overall graduation rate: 27%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 45%
    • Part Time: 55%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 37%
    • Women: 63%

White non-hispanic: 78%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 11%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Associate
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other - Certificate
  • Information Resources Management/CIO Training - Certificate
  • Marketing, Other - Certificate
  • Office Management and Supervision - Certificate
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management - Certificate
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Associate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate
  • Computer Programming, Other - Certificate
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications - Certificate
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Certificate
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General - Certificate
  • Information Technology - Certificate
    Education
  • Education, Other - Certificate
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide - Certificate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Certificate
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Certificate
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate
  • Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care and Support Services Management - Associate
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • American Sign Language (ASL) - Associate
  • Language Interpretation and Translation - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences - Certificate
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other - Certificate
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Communication Disorders, General - Certificate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - Certificate
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage - Certificate
  • Medical Office Management/Administration - Certificate
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other - Associate
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other - Associate
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General - Certificate
  • Personal and Culinary Services, Other - Certificate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other - Certificate
  • Social Work - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Corrections - Certificate
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Certificate
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Associate


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