Portsmouth, New Hampshire · Public · 2-year · Small suburb
Overview
Great Bay Community College is a public two-year institution based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The campus sits in a small suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,462 students. It is part of Community College System of New Hampshire.
Great Bay Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 34 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Welding Technology. It awarded 307 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 66% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
1,462
Students enrolled
66%
First-year retention
307
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
34
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 34
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization