Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb

C-

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About Great Bay Community College

Great Bay Community College is a small, public institution in Portsmouth, NH, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 1,259 students. 34% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $42,397.

Open

Acceptance

$15,768

Net price

1,259

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,768

Average net price

$7,200

In-state tuition

$15,450

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$1,400

Books & supplies

$21,963

Total cost of attendance

26%

Students receiving Pell grants

23%

Students with federal loans

$13,828

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$13,237

$30–48K

$21,132

$48–75K

$21,725

$75–110K

$20,829

$110K+

$21,963

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing20.2%

Business19.5%

Precision Production9.4%

Computer Science8.8%

Humanities7.2%

Education5.9%

Mechanic & Repair Tech4.9%

Agriculture4.6%

Psychology4.6%

Criminal Justice3.9%

After Graduation

$42,397

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$39,867

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

66%

Retention rate

69%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,229

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,259

Total enrollment

66%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

35%

First-generation

Gender balance

60% women

40% men

Race & ethnicity

White

73%

Hispanic

Asian

Two or more races

Black

American Indian / Alaska Native

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