College statistics
- Address:
- 107 College Drive
Butler, PA
16002 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- https://www.bc3.edu/
- Setting:
- Town
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $4,050
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $10,140
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $32,496,209
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Butler County Community College is a public 2-year institution in Butler, Pennsylvania, serving the surrounding region with accessible, career-oriented education. The college enrolls approximately 2,468 students and specializes in business, management, marketing, and related support services—practical fields designed to move students quickly into the workforce or onto bachelor's degree programs at other institutions.
In-state tuition is $4,050 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $10,140. These rates reflect the college's role as an affordable entry point for higher education, particularly for students from Butler County and western Pennsylvania. The college's small size and town setting create a personal learning environment where students can begin their postsecondary studies without the cost or scale of a residential university.
Butler County Community College functions as a transfer pathway for students who complete associate degrees and move on to 4-year programs, as well as a direct entry point to employment in business and skilled trade fields. The college works best for students seeking short-term credentials, associate degrees, or the first two years of a bachelor's program at lower cost. For more information, visit bc3.edu.