Study at Greenfield Community College

Greenfield Community College, also known as GCC, was established in 1962. It is a two-year community college located in Greenfield, Massachusetts. GCC's recent enrollments have been more than 3,000 students every year. The college is a part of the Massachusetts higher education system.

A large number of degrees and certificate programs are offered to the students of Greenfield Community College. The college is particularly well known for its art program. The college is separated into following academic divisions:

Division of Behavioral Sciences
Division of Health Occupations
Division of Humanities
Division of Math, Science, Business & Information Technology

Students of Greenfield Community College participate in various clubs and organizations. Among them are the Student Association, and the Student Senate. There are also a number of athletics clubs in GCC.

Profile of Greenfield Community College

Greenfield Community College is in Greenfield, MA. Greenfield is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Greenfield Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Course Topics

Fields of study in vogue at the school include fine arts and business and management.

Greenfield Community College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The Greenfield Community College teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.

Student Enrollment

Approximately 2,236 students study at the school (in 2007).

Greenfield Community College Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Liberal Arts	127	liberal arts and sciences
Nursing and Emergency Medicine	72	registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Business and Management	54	business, accounting technology, business management, MIS, sales and marketing
Security and Law Enforcement	16	criminal justice and police, fire protection tech
Fine Arts	12	fine arts
Education and Teaching	12	early childhood education, teacher aide
Photography and Commercial Art	9	film and photography, commercial art
Therapy and Counseling	8	massage therapy, community health services
office and Administration	8	administrative assistant, data entry, executive secretary
Computer Science and Engineering	8	computer support
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	6	parks and recreation management
Conservation and Resource Management	2	conservation
Engineering	1	engineering science
Design	1	design and visual communication
Engineering Technician	0	drafting

Contact: Greenfield Community College

Greenfield Community College
One College Dr
Greenfield, MA 01301-9739
General Phone: (413) 775-1000
http://www.gcc.mass.edu