CCBC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#13 in Community Colleges

Community College of Beaver County is ranked 13^rd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Community College of Beaver County by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $20,070 is expensive compared to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 1,720.
It offers fewer area of study (59 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of CCBC are $20,070 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County $20,070

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $13,422

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at CCBC is 20% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 20%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 31%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at CCBC is 21% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 21%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at CCBC is 60% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 60%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 62%

Student Population

The total student population at CCBC is 1,720 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 1,720

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 6,751

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at CCBC is $3,716 which is 18.52% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County $3,716

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $5,259

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at CCBC is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 16 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 16 to 1

Number of Programs

CCBC offers 59 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Community College of Beaver County 59

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 83

Number of Online Programs

CCBC offers 15 online programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.