Overview

Bucks County Community College is a 2-year institution located in Newtown, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 275 Swamp Rd.
Newtown, PA  18940
United States

Contact Joyce Wheatley
Director of Admissions
Email: joyce.wheatley@bucks.edu
Phone: 215-968-8137

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Brewing Science
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Meeting And Event Planning
Small Business Administration/management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
Network And System Administration/administrator
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Teacher Assistant/aide
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder
Medical/clinical Assistant
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies
Public Health, Other
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician
Chemical Technology/technician
Science Technologies/technicians, Other
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Crisis/emergency/disaster Management
Fire Services Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Commercial And Advertising Art
Commercial Photography
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,403

Applied

2,357

Accepted

6,173

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,253

Females Applied

1,225

Females Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,111

Males Applied

1,093

Males Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

9,900

In-state

14,850

Out-of-state

4,950

In-district

Fees

1,170

Full-time student fees

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Student Body

6,173

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.44%
Black or African American	6.29%
White or Caucasian	70.01%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.34%
Asian	5.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	2.81%
Other	3.4%

Gender

Male (41.76%)

Female (58.04%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Fest, Indoor Ice Skating Rink and Spring Fling

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Muslim Student Association (MSA), Bucks Gaming Club, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), Disability Pride and Honors@Bucks

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Golf		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Golf	No	No	No
Soccer			No
Softball			No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

547

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 127

Part-time - 420

Male - 211

Female - 336