Great Bay Community College

Location and Contact Information

320 Corporate Dr
Portsmouth, NH 03801-2879
USA
Main Tel: (603) 427-7600
Web Site

The campus is in a small suburb.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering and education and teaching.
  • Large number of students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Great Bay Community College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Quinebaug Valley Community CollegeDanielson, CT1,947
2Sullivan County Community CollegeLoch Sheldrake, NY1,684
3Marshall Community and Technical CollegeHuntington, WV2,534
4Wor-Wic Community CollegeSalisbury, MD3,672
5Lamar State College-OrangeOrange, TX2,147
6Hodges UniversityNaples, FL1,904
7Southern Arkansas University TechCamden, AR1,817
8Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA2,717
9Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MA4,385
10Lakes Region Community CollegeLaconia, NH1,065

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate16118
< 1 year certificate188
1-2 year certificate32

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  34

Students

Student enrollment was 1,781 in 2009-2010 (1,097 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 62% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (16 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (14 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded)

  • Human Services

HOSPITALITY (1 awarded)

  • Tourism and Travel Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (16 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (6 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (3 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (55 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (44 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration


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