Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Community College
TypePublic community college
Established1973
AccreditationNECHE
PresidentPresident Dr. Jonathan K. Jefferson
Students2,382
Location, ,
United States

42°19′47.64″N 71°5′43.18″W / 42.3299000°N 71.0953278°W / 42.3299000; -71.0953278
CampusUrban
MascotTiger
Websitewww.rcc.mass.edu

Roxbury Community College (RCC) is a public community college in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. RCC offers associate degrees in arts,[1] and sciences,[2] as well as certificates.[3] RCC has transfer agreements with Curry College, Northeastern University, Emerson College, Lesley University, and other four-year schools. RCC credits transfer to all public colleges and universities in Massachusetts through the MassTransfer Program.[4]

RCC's students are primarily Boston residents who identify as people of color: 80% of students identify as Black, Hispanic or two or more races, over 50% reside in Boston, and 83% receive Pell Grants.[5]

  1. ^ Roxbury Community College Associate of Arts degrees
  2. ^ Roxbury Community College Associate of Science degrees
  3. ^ Roxbury Community College Certificate programs
  4. ^ "Transfer Agreements". www.rcc.mass.edu. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "College Facts". www.rcc.mass.edu. Retrieved May 21, 2021.