Student Accommodation near Great Bay Community College

GBCC is a public, 2-year community college located in New Hampshire. It is part of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH).  Its mission focuses on expanding intellectual and economic opportunity by providing accessible, student-centered, and affordable higher education. It emphasizes excellence, innovation, collaboration, workforce development, and pathways for transfer to four-year universities.  

The college is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Several specific programs also hold specialized accreditations (e.g., Business programs by ACBSP, Nursing by ACEN, Vet Tech by AVMA-CVTEA, Surgical Technology by CAAHEP). 

GBCC serves New Hampshire's Seacoast region with a main campus located at the Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth, NH, and a satellite campus in Rochester, NH. 

The college offers a wide array of academic programs, including Associate degrees (Associate in Science, Associate of Arts) and Certificates. Fields of study span areas like Sciences (Biological Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry), Healthcare (Nursing, Surgical Technology, Veterinary Technology), Business (Accounting, Business Administration, Hospitality, Leadership & Management), Liberal Arts (American Studies, English, History, Psychology), STEM & Advanced Manufacturing (Biotechnology, Engineering Science, Computer Technologies, Cyber Security, CNC, Nondestructive Testing), and specialized technical programs (Automotive Technology, Motorcycle Maintenance).  

Transfer Focus: GBCC is one of the largest feeder schools for transfer students to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and maintains transfer agreements with various other institutions.