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Hostos BMCC LaGuardia SUNY Orange SUNY Westchester Community College KCC Bergen Community College QCC DCC| CUNY Bronx Community College | Rockland Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Suffern, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,715 | 5,472 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | sunyrockland.edu | ||
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Costs |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $5,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,680 | $10,424 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $12,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,592 | $11,280 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,659 | $6,154 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 59% |
Admission |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,813 | $8,839 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $70 | $91 |
Diversity |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 64% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 11% |
Students |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
BCC | Rockland Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Bronx Community College is larger than than Rockland Community College based on total student enrollment (6,715 students vs. 5,472 students)
BCC vs. Rockland Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BCC or Rockland Community College?
- Rockland Community College is 8.6% more expensive to attend than BCC for in-state tuition ($5,212.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.7% higher at Rockland Community College than CUNY Bronx Community College ($10,424.00 vs. $7,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Bronx Community College than Rockland Community College ($5,592 vs. $11,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rockland Community College are 47.1% lower than costs at CUNY Bronx Community College ($12,180 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Bronx Community College than Rockland Community College (97% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Bronx Community College students is 40.7% larger than aid received Rockland Community College ($8,659 vs. $6,154)
Which college is harder to get into, BCC or Rockland Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rockland Community College or BCC .
BCC vs. Rockland Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BCC or Rockland Community College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Rockland Community College and BCC.
- Graduates from Rockland Community College earn on average $5,000 more per year than BCC graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $36,100)
- CUNY Bronx Community College students graduate with a $2,026 lower median federal student loan debt than Rockland Community College graduates. ($6,813 vs. $8,839)
- BCC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Rockland Community College graduates. ($70 vs. $91)
- More Rockland Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BCC students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/