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Brockton, Massachusetts is home to Massasoit Community College. Brockton is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Massasoit Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Massasoit Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Massasoit Community College has 6,706 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Massasoit Community College
One Massasoit Boulevard
Brockton, MA 02302-3996
General Phone: (508) 588-9100
http://www.massasoit.mass.edu
Massasoit Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 181 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 139 | radiation therapist, sonography and ultrasound tech, radiographyer, dental assistant, respiratory care tech, medical assistant, phlebotomy, mental health services tech |
| Business And Management | 107 | business management, business administration, accounting, marketing, fashion merchandising, accounting and computer science |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 63 | criminal justice and police, corrections and criminal justice, fire-fighting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 59 | registered nursing |
| Engineering Technician | 36 | telecommunications tech, architectural engineering tech, electronics tech |
| Family And Social Work | 34 | child care provider, human services, social service professions, child care management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 25 | computer support, computer programming, computer and info science courses |
| Design | 20 | graphic design |
| Science | 19 | natural sciences |
| Medical Adminstration | 17 | medical records admin |
| Hospitality | 10 | tourism and travel, hospitality management |
| Mechanics And Repair | 9 | HVAC, diesel mechanics |
| Office And Administration | 8 | office management, administrative assistant, data entry |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 6 | chef training |
| Media | 5 | mass communication |
| Fine Arts | 5 | fine arts |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 2 | drama |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | substance abuse counseling |
Number of programs and degrees for Massasoit Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 635 | 34 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 78 | 10 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 34 | 3 |
In 2005, Massasoit Community College had a total enrollment of 6,706 students (4,382 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 17% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 46 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Brockton, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,664 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,608 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Massasoit Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 217700)
Massasoit Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 43 | 44 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 41 | $64,684 | 36 | $59,233 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $45,513 | 7 | $48,033 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $42,111 | 8 | $41,474 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $40,500 | 16 | $41,401 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 53 | $59,803 | 67 | $51,684 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Baseball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| All Other Sports | 2 | 2 | 4 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Computer Science
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Fashion Merchandising
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Services, General
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Office Management and Supervision
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Massasoit Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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