For the second year in a row, the Community College System of NH has been named the best in New England and the sixth-best in the nation by WalletHub, based on an analysis of 613 institutions across 18 key metrics, including quality, outcomes, and affordability.

Great Bay Community College is proud to be part of a system that continues to earn this recognition. We are here for our students and for New Hampshire.

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Do you know what AI can't do? Taste! 👩‍🍳

If you want a career rooted in human creativity, sensory skill, and hands-on expertise, the culinary field offers something technology cannot replicate: the ability to turn food into an experience.

Great Bay's Culinary Arts and Sustainable Foodways program goes beyond the kitchen, combining essential culinary techniques with a deeper understanding of sustainable sourcing, nutrition, food systems, and environmental responsibility.

Learn from James Beard Award-nominated chef instructors, gain real-world experience through a personalized externship at a premier restaurant, and build industry connections with support from high-caliber guest speakers and dedicated career services.

Successful graduates also earn:

▪ ServSafe Food Manager Certification
▪ A shareable Culinary Arts Digital Credential
▪ Skills and experience designed to help launch a successful culinary career

Build a career with plenty of room for your personal touch. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4yqhtVV

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At Great Bay, students have access to support that extends far beyond the classroom.

The Center for Academic Planning and Support offers certified tutoring, career planning, and academic advising focused on helping students stay on track and complete their goals. The Student Success Center provides space to connect, recharge, and build community through student lounges, meeting areas, a fitness center, and a gym.

When unexpected challenges arise, the Heron's Nest provides emergency assistance and food security. In one year, Great Bay distributed $37,764 in emergency funds and 17,613 pounds of food, serving 205 students across more than 1,000 visits.

Because student success is not only about where you begin. It is about having the support to keep moving forward.

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A great semester is about more than getting to class. It's also about meeting people, getting involved, and making the most of campus life.

Great Bay's Campus Happenings page makes it easy to see what's coming up. Students can connect with Veterans Affairs, join a game of BINGO, cheer on the Herons at home baseball games, unwind with Brady the Therapy Dog, and more.

Check the page regularly, make some plans, and invite a classmate to join you: https://bit.ly/4xxwhCh

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Are you a first responder looking to advance your career?

The State of New Hampshire has funding available to support your education through the Community College System of NH. Eligible law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs, and public safety telecommunicators and dispatchers can take one course per semester at Great Bay Community College or any of New Hampshire's community colleges and apply for tuition reimbursement upon successful completion.

Great Bay offers more than 50 programs, including Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, and our brand-new Criminal Justice Leadership certificate, which also qualifies for tuition reimbursement. The Criminal Justice Leadership program is designed specifically for working professionals looking to move into leadership roles in law enforcement and public safety.

This program is available through the Fall 2026 semester and is subject to eligibility and available funding.

Learn more about the tuition reimbursement program: https://bit.ly/4xFg4eg

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