About Massachusetts Bay Community College
Massachusetts Bay Community College is a two-year public school located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The school was chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1961.
Massachusetts Bay Community College offers certificates of completion and associate’s degrees. Classes are offered during the daytime, evenings, and weekends.
Academic divisions include:
- Health Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Business
- Legal Studies
- Education
- Automotive Technology
Online courses are also available at MBCC to provide convenience for students. Some courses are offered completely online, including: associate’s degrees and certificates.
Accreditation & Licensing
Massachusetts Bay Community College is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Type:
2-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Associate's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 6,161 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 52% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
16%Transfer Rate:
26%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$52,654Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$6,500Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
39%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$4,243Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Massachusetts Bay Community College is located in Massachusetts
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