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Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Community College


Official telephone: (617) 427-0060
Website: www.rcc.mass.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in January, June, July, August, and December.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: liberal arts, nursing, computer information systems
Total faculty: 171
Full-time faculty: 71
Part-time faculty: 100

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Information Technology
  • Arts/Humanities
  • Biological Science
  • Business Administration
  • Classical Civilizations
  • Computer Information Systems
  • English
  • Environmental Management Technology
  • Human Resources/Computer Technology
  • International Business
  • Interpretation/ASL/English
  • Liberal Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Microcomputer Applications
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Office Technology/Executive Secretary
  • Office Technology/Legal Secretary
  • Office Technology/Medical Secretary
  • Physical Science
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Social Science
  • Theatre
  • Visual Arts
  • Word Processing
Certificates

  • Allied Health
  • Bookkeeping
  • CAD
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Information Systems/Microcomputer
  • Computer Network Administrator
  • Engineering Technology/Architectural
  • Hospitality Operations
  • LPN
  • Office Technology
  • Office Technology/Word Processing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Spreadsheets/Word Processing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate