Butler County Community College, Butler (BC3)
107 College Dr, Butler, PA 16002
BC3 Description
Since 1965, Butler County Community College has served the diverse educational needs of west-central Pennsylvania. As illustrated by the slogan “The Smart Place to Start,” Butler County Community College (affectionately referred to as BC3) focuses on transfer students.
There’s no shortage of variety in Butler County Community College’s academics. With over 80 programs of study, you’re sure to find a major to suit your interests. The school also has a few unusual concentrations, such as Metrology and Parks & Recreation Management. Many of BC3’s programs transfer easily to four-year colleges. For example, the Nanofabrication program is offered jointly with Penn State.
Of course, BC3 is not just for transfer students. The college provides courses for adults, including personal enrichment, professional training and specialized courses in industry safety and certification. BC3 also offers nearly 100 classes online, so you don’t have to commute to campus to learn.
Several financial aid programs are available to eligible students at Butler County Community, including government grants and loans. Institutional scholarships are also available to exceptional students. Many of these programs are based on need, so make sure you fill out the FAFSA to see if you qualify.
Quick Facts about Butler County Community College, Butler
Location
Mid-Atlantic
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Pioneer
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
Parking Permit Required
Yes
Selectivity
Open Admissions
In-State Tuition
$5,880
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,580
Retention Rate
53%
Enrollment
3,836
Year Established
1965
BC3 Students
- Total Students
- 3,836
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 0%
- Part-Time
- 100%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 83%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 13%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
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