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Massasoit Community College

Massasoit Community College was established in 1966. The main campus of the college is spread across an area of 100 acres. In addition, MCC has a campus in the town of Canton. The college offers several associate degrees and certificate programs. MCC is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • Business & Technology
  • Emergent Technologies
  • Humanities / Fine Arts
  • Information Technology
  • Nursing / Allied Health
  • Public Service / Social Science
  • Science & Mathematics
  • Workforce Development & Community Education

Amnesty International, the Creative Writing Club, Gay Straight Alliance, Luso African Club, International Touch Club, Massasoit Jazz Band, Massasoit Theatre Company, Phi Theta Kappa, Nurses Club, Respiratory Therapy Club, Video Game Club, Anime Club, Dental Assistant Club and Alpha Omega are some of the student clubs and organizations of MCC.

MCC competes in the National Junior College Athletic Association and its sports teams are known as the Warriors. The sports teams of the college include baseball, soccer, basketball, softball, ice hockey, golf, volleyball and football.

Campus Location

One Massasoit Boulevard
Brockton, MA 02302-3996
USA
Main Tel: (508) 588-9100
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Massasoit Community College Highlights

Where Massasoit Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate64036
< 1 year certificate9717
1-2 year certificate444

Students

The student enrollment at Massasoit Community College was 7,064 in 2007 (4,553 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,664
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,608
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid: Massasoit Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  89
Without tenure; working toward tenure  35

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (109 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Computer Science
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (13 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN (12 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (6 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (37 awarded)

  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (39 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Human Services
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions

FINE ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

HOSPITALITY (6 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (163 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (14 awarded)

  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA (7 awarded)

  • Mass Communication/Media Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (23 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (165 awarded)

  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (60 awarded)

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

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (15 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

  • Photography

SCIENCE (24 awarded)

  • Natural Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (67 awarded)

  • Corrections and Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Security and Protective Services

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded)

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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