Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,104
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Small City (<100k)
Two-year, medium
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 36% / 64% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 48.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 24.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 14.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 8.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 42.9%
Black: 42.6%
Hispanic: 5.2%
Asian: 0.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.6%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 1.0%
Unknown race: 0.9%
Black: 42.6%
Hispanic: 5.2%
Asian: 0.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.6%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 1.0%
Unknown race: 0.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $15,630
In-State tuition: $4,284Out-of-State tuition: $4,284
Estimated books and supplies: $1,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,899 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $35,737 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,616 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 51.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 45.4%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $17,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $186 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $9,337 |
| $30k-48k | $9,427 |
| $48k-75k | $10,562 |
| $75k-110k | $13,969 |
| $110k+ | $13,486 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 90.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $17,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 58.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 54.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 57.3% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 42.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 45.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,303 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $34,554 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Education, General. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | $69,412 ($5,784) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 559 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 146 | $19,750 | $160 | $23,830 ($1,986) | $29,780 ($2,482) |
| Associate's Degree | Natural Sciences. | 59 | $21,610 | $186 | $28,078 ($2,340) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 84 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 66 | $21,500 | $216 | $27,883 ($2,324) | $30,344 ($2,529) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 19 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Music. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, Other. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 41 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 51 | $19,633 | $158 | $45,538 ($3,795) | $34,809 ($2,901) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 25 | $19,101 | $135 | $52,238 ($4,353) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 19 | $22,756 | $178 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 44 | $26,618 | $249 | $66,895 ($5,575) | $63,619 ($5,302) |
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 88 | $24,353 | $196 | $31,932 ($2,661) | $34,783 ($2,899) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 52 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 83 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 43 | $13,110 | $102 | $21,733 ($1,811) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Graphic Communications. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Information Science/Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 33 | $17,500 | $162 | $44,135 ($3,678) | $49,710 ($4,143) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 27 | $15,778 ($1,315) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $52,164Full time faculty: 68%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 27.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,100,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,220,000 (2022)