Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, MA

Overall Completion Rate

22.1%

Working Student Success

23.8%

Transfer Out Rate

48.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.5%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
20.4%
Part-time Students
23.8%
First-time Students
29%
Transfer Students
21.2%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Notably, part-time students have a higher success rate here (23.8% vs 20.4% for full-time), which is great news if you plan to work while studying. This pattern is common at trade colleges where programs are designed to accommodate working adults. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 4,838 students

After 4 Years

138
Certificates
367
Associate Degrees
505
Total Awards
10%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

178
Certificates
804
Associate Degrees
982
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

176
Certificates
878
Associate Degrees
1,054
Total Awards
22%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

22%
Graduated
2%
Still Enrolled Here
47%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 692
8-Year Rate: 34%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,479
8-Year Rate: 29%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 352
8-Year Rate: 28%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 688
8-Year Rate: 26%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 787
8-Year Rate: 24%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 336
8-Year Rate: 24%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,451
8-Year Rate: 23%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,387
8-Year Rate: 20%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 11.2%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.