Great Bay Community college
Classes start May 26th
Summer.
But Smarter.
Congratulations
Class of 2026!
Next Classes Start in June!
Healthcare
Programs
A&P I, A&P II, Microbiology, Concepts in Biology, Human Disease, The Human Body
Need a Science
Course this
Summer?
What Sets Great Bay Apart
Academic Excellence
Over fifty degree and certificate programs in healthcare, business, STEM, and liberal arts taught by credentialed faculty with years of experience in higher education and industry.
Support to Succeed
Admissions counselors, academic advisors, tutors and staff members from our award winning Center for Academic Planning and Support (CAPS) working one-on-one to ensure student success.
Transfer Pathways
Transfer agreements with other Colleges and Universities in New Hampshire and beyond and transfer advisors to work one-on-one to help you with the process. Great Bay is one of the largest transfer feeder schools to the University of New Hampshire.
Career & Workforce Programs
Academic programs, certificates and short-term training designed to prepare you for direct entry into the workforce. The Business & Training Center also offers in-demand online and on-campus courses and customized corporate training for employers.
State of the Art Facilities
Our campus includes designated lab spaces for life sciences, nursing, veterinary technology, computer technology, surgical technology and information systems technology. Our campus offers high tech classrooms and ample space for students to study and gather.
Athletics
Teams include men’s basketball and baseball and women’s basketball, volleyball as well as men’s and women’s golf, and men’s and women’s track and field. GBCC is a member of the Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) within the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). In 2025 the men’s basketball team won the YCC Conference Championship.
News and Events
On Social Media
This spring, we recognized students earning spots on the President’s and Vice President’s Lists, honored outstanding academic award recipients, and celebrated graduates whose journeys are already leading to careers, transfer opportunities, and bright futures across New Hampshire and beyond.
From nursing and surgical technology students stepping directly into the workforce, to graduates continuing their education at UNH, SNHU, and other universities, the stories of the Class of 2026 reflect the hard work, resilience, and support that define the Great Bay experience.
As Great Bay celebrates 80 years of transforming futures, this year’s graduates remind us what’s possible through opportunity, community, and determination.
View the Spring 2026 academic recognition lists here: https://bit.ly/49Fp3C8
Read more graduate and commencement stories on the Great Bay blog: https://bit.ly/497kPmI
#GBCC #ClassOf2026 #ChooseCommunity
A total of 288 degrees and certificates were awarded as family, friends, faculty, and staff gathered to cheer on this year’s graduates.
Class of 2026, thank you for making this milestone celebration so special. We can’t wait to see where your journeys take you next!
#GBCC #ClassOf2026 #Graduation #StudentSuccess #ChooseCommunity
Great Bay’s Medical Assistant program helps students prepare for healthcare careers in just 12 weeks through classroom instruction and clinical experience.
Whether you’re entering healthcare for the first time or looking for a career change, this program is designed to help you build confidence and practical skills quickly.
Info Sessions: July 13 & 16
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3QZkZpR
#CareerChange #MedicalAssistant #HealthcareCareers #HealthcareTraining #AdultEducation
This year’s commencement celebrated not only academic achievement but also the many student success stories that define the GBCC experience.
Read more about the Class of 2026: https://bit.ly/4nCJeGE
#GBCC #ClassOf2026 #StudentSuccess #ChooseCommunity #HigherEducation

Congratulations to Rob Strange on completing the program and sharing such thoughtful reflections on the experience.
We’re proud of the passion, creativity, and dedication our students bring to the program, and grateful to the incredible instructors, restaurant partners, and community supporters who help make experiences like this possible.
Thank you for sharing your journey, Rob, and congratulations again on this accomplishment! 👏🍽️
#GBCC #CulinaryArts #SustainableFoodways #ChooseCommunity






