Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, MA · Public · 1,583 students · Visit Website

Roxbury Community College offers various certificate and associate degree programs designed for direct entry into the workforce or transfer to a four-year institution. The college emphasizes hands-on training, particularly in its health sciences programs, which utilize a simulation lab and mock hospital, and in its IT and Smart Building Technology programs. Roxbury Community College also has strong connections with local employers, offering customized training for businesses and utilizing platforms like Handshake to connect students with job and internship opportunities.

Programs Analyzed

5

Avg Grad Earnings

$46,124/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

68/100

Tuition (In-State)

$5,784/yr
Out-of-state: $11,088/yr

All Programs at Roxbury Community College

5 trade programs at Roxbury CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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85 $71,794/yr 86.7x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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73 $41,032/yr 39.3x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, General
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64 $37,941/yr 31.8x High Very Large
318 openings/yr
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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62 $34,086/yr 24.6x High Very Large
412 openings/yr
Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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58 $45,769/yr 54.9x High Medium
15 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at Roxbury Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.