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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.
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Whether you’re working, figuring out what’s next, or looking for a career path with more opportunity, Great Bay can help you take the first step this fall.
Explore hands-on, career-focused programs in areas like Cybersecurity, Information Systems Technology, Digital Media, Criminal Justice, Automotive Technology, and more.
Get the info you need from the Admissions Team with no commitment, just a conversation about your next step.
Begin the process: https://bit.ly/4vbVgcT
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Thank you to everyone who participated in the 13th Annual Great Bay Community College Golf “Fore” Education Event at Pease Golf Course. From our golfers and sponsors to volunteers and supporters, your generosity and enthusiasm helped make this year’s event a tremendous success.
The tournament is about more than golf. It brings together alumni, community partners, local businesses, faculty, staff, and friends of the College to support student leadership programs and intercollegiate athletics while strengthening the connections that make Great Bay such a special community.
We are grateful to everyone who helped make the day memorable and for your continued support of Great Bay students.
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Great Bay Community College’s Medical Assistant Training Program prepares students for rewarding careers through classroom instruction, hands-on lab experiences, and a 160-hour practicum in a local medical office.
Developed in partnership with Core Physicians and Wentworth-Douglass Physician Corporation, this program helps students build the skills employers seek in today’s healthcare environment.
Upcoming information sessions:
• July 13 at 5:00 PM
• July 16 at 12:00 PM
Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3OVYC3x
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Whether you’re taking a class, studying between sessions, or stopping by campus, you can now cool off with your favorite summer drink at Gather Café.
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Join us for a Paraprofessional Info Night at Great Bay Community College and learn about the many pathways available to work in New Hampshire schools.
Whether you’re exploring a new career, currently working in a school, or looking to take the next step in education, this event is for you.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
• Learn about Fall 2026 job openings in local school districts
• Get help applying for school support positions
• Meet with Educator Preparation and Admissions advisors
• Explore educator licensure pathways and college programs
• Register for Educator Preparation courses starting at just $230 per credit
• Learn about the New Hampshire Registered Educator Apprenticeship Program (NHREAP)
Refreshments will be served.
Questions? Contact Catherine Brophy at [email protected].
Learn more about Great Bay Community College: https://bit.ly/4sBy2v6
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Jaclyn was honored for her advocacy, innovation, and commitment to expanding Early College opportunities for Portsmouth students. Through partnerships like these, more students can earn college credits while still in high school, saving money and gaining confidence as they prepare for their futures.
Pictured here are Jaclyn Chisholm (right) and Great Bay Community College Early College Coordinator Chelsie Jean (left) at the State House recognition ceremony.
Did you know Early College helps New Hampshire students earn college credits while still in high school? Learn more about Early College at Great Bay:
https://www.greatbay.edu/early-college-advocate/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social
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