Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA777 Elsbree St, Fall River, MA 02720-7395
774-357-2811
Bristol Community College is a public community college in Fall River, Massachusetts. It is the largest community college in Massachusetts and one of the largest in New England. The college enrolls approximately 18,000 students in credit and non-credit courses each year.
The college was founded in 1965 as a two-year institution to provide post-secondary education and training to the residents of Fall River and the surrounding communities. The college has since grown and now offers over 100 degree and certificate programs, as well as a variety of continuing education and professional development courses.
Bristol Community College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the American Association of Community Colleges. The college is also designated as a "high-growth" and "high-tech" institution by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.
The college has four campuses: the Fall River Campus, the Attleboro Campus, the New Bedford Campus, and the Taunton Campus. The Fall River Campus is the main campus and is home to the college's administration, academic, and support services. The Attleboro, New Bedford, and Taunton campuses each offer a selection of academic programs and support services.
Bristol Community College is committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education to its students. The college offers a variety of financial aid options, including grants, loans, and scholarships, to help students meet the cost of tuition and other expenses.
Bristol Community College is an open and welcoming community that values diversity. The college offers a variety of student support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and tutoring. The college also has a vibrant student life, with over 50 student clubs and organizations.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 6256
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.bristolcc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.bristolcc.edu/getstartedatbristol/financialaid/