Roxbury Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Roxbury Community College at a glance

• 1,977

  students enrolled

• 157

  degrees and certificates a year

• 28%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $12,244

  average net price a year

  Tuition $936 in state, $5,928 out of state

• $40,823

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $38,773

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  14% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Roxbury Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Roxbury Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Suffolk County, where the college is.

• 4,585

  open professional jobs

• 270

  entry level

  38 say no experience is needed

• 22%

  ask for AI skills

  1,022 jobs

• 4.2%

  unemployment in Suffolk County

  2026-09 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $92,859

  median household income

  Suffolk County

• 53%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.0% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (193 open), finance (366 open), sales (516 open), operations (351 open), marketing (235 open), human resources (179 open).

Hiring most: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (174), Veeva Systems (103), Takeda Development Center Americas (99), Boston University (67), Amazon (66), Klaviyo (65), Liberty Mutual Insurance (63), Whoop (62).

What they hire for: Engineering (819), Sales (516), Data & Analytics (444), Finance (366), Operations (351), Marketing (235). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: MassHire Boston Workforce Board, Metro North Regional Employment Board.

• MassHire Boston ABCD Career CenterRoxbury · 617-442-2791 · Mon,Tues, Wed, Thur & Fri 9am-5pm
• MassHire Downtown Boston Career CenterBoston · 617-399-3100 · Monday thru Friday, 9am-5pm
• MassHire Metro North Career Center of ChelseaChelsea · 617-884-4333 · Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Roxbury Community College?

Roxbury Community College enrolls about 1,977 students and is a public 2-year institution in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. It awards about 157 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Roxbury Community College?

28% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Roxbury Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $40,823 six years after entry and $38,773 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Roxbury Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Roxbury Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Roxbury Community College?

4,585 open professional jobs are listed in Suffolk County, 270 of them entry level and 38 saying no experience is needed. Vertex Pharmaceuticals has the most openings.