Bunker Hill Community College Summer Courses: A Comprehensive Guide
Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) offers a variety of summer courses, providing students with opportunities to accelerate their studies, explore new subjects, or catch up on required coursework. This article provides a detailed overview of BHCC's summer programs, including course offerings, guest student information, tuition and fees, payment options, and available resources.
Academic Programs and Course Offerings
BHCC offers over 100 Associate Degree and Certificate programs, catering to diverse academic and career interests. Students can find the academic pathway option that best aligns with their goals and aspirations. Regular semester courses are offered in the fall (September-December), spring (January to May), and summer (May-August). In addition to regular courses, BHCC also offers Mini Session courses, which are accelerated, 8-week options.
A small number of programs require completion of prerequisites.
Guest Student Enrollment
Bunker Hill Community College welcomes Guest Students to enroll in courses at the College. To become a guest student, applicants must complete the online registration form. To do this, please select the "First Time Login - Sign Up Here" option to create your account. If you already started an application to BHCC and need to log back into it, you can access your Online Application here.
Guest students are responsible for providing an unofficial transcript for any course that requires a prerequisite. If a course requires a prerequisite, please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript at the bottom of the online guest registration form, verifying course completion with a passing grade of C or higher. If you were a former matriculated student you will need to reapply as a guest student. Guest students have reviewed and understand the BHCC Academic Calendar for the semester in which registration is sought. The guest student application is only available online.
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Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Students are required to pay tuition according to the tuition & fees schedule to avoid course(s) being dropped for non-payment.
For New England Regional students, tuition and fees are $269.00 per credit. Note that this is subject to change. Students enrolled in certain programs must pay an additional $50.00 High-Cost Fee per credit hour. If taking applied music courses, students must pay an additional $375.00 per course.
For the New England Regional student, tuition and fees are $294.00 per credit. Students enrolled in certain programs must pay an additional $51.00 High-Cost Fee per credit hour. Applied Music Courses require an additional payment of $381.00 per course.
Health Insurance
Health Insurance is required by Massachusetts State Law if you are taking 9 or more credits in the Fall of 2025. The Student Health Insurance fee of $4,379.00 (subject to change) must be paid in full or you must submit a waiver online with proof of comparable coverage upon registration. Students may opt-out of the program during the opt-out window (7/28/2025-09/24/25 for Fall 2025). International students are required to purchase the school's insurance coverage, unless they have alternate coverage that meets state requirements, that is from a US based carrier. Students in web-only courses will not be charged.
Payment Options
Payment is due at the time of registration unless you are fully covered by Financial Aid or have submitted acceptable third-party billing or scholarship documentation to Student Central. BHCC accepts payments online in SelfService. You may pay by credit/debit card (2.2% service fee) or from a checking or savings account (no fee). Please do not use bank checks, cashier's checks, money orders, traveler's checks, government or company checks as e-checks to pay online. Bank checks, cashier's checks, money orders, traveler's checks, government or company checks cannot be used to pay online.
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Financial Aid and Free Tuition Programs
The MassEducate and MassReconnect programs allow all Massachusetts residents who have not yet earned a bachelor’s degree to attend BHCC for free. And both programs include an allowance for books and supplies for certain students. To get started, apply to the college by filling out an application below and filling out a FAFSA.
Resources for Prospective Students
Do you have questions about applying to BHCC or do you need help with your online admissions application? An Admissions staff member is available to help answer your questions through online chat. Do not start or submit a new application as this may result in a delay in processing your acceptance to BHCC. If you have previously applied to BHCC and completed classes, you may not need to complete an application.
If you have previously applied to BHCC and completed classes, you may not need to complete an application. Submit your official college transcripts. We look forward to welcoming you back to BHCC!
BHCC welcomes hundreds of international students from more than 100 countries to our campuses.
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