Massasoit Community College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who prefer a mid-size campus. graduation rate is below 25% — most students don't finish here. a public school with 4,235 students.
About This School
Massasoit Community College is a public institution located in Brockton, Massachusetts with approximately 4,235 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $8,460 per year. The graduation rate is 21%, and the typical graduate earns $38,800 within 10 years of enrollment.
Massasoit Community College is a public community college in Brockton, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1966 and named for Massasoit, the Great Sachem of the Wampanoag. Massasoit Community College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. It also has campuses in Middleboro and Canton.
Worth considering if you're looking to keep costs low while earning a credential — at just $7,718 per year after aid and a median debt of only $5,567 at graduation, this is one of the more affordable paths to a degree in Massachusetts. The tradeoff is that median earnings sit at $38,800 a decade out, which is modest, so think carefully about which program you choose and whether it leads to a career with real earning potential in your field. A strong fit for students who want an affordable local option, plan to transfer to a four-year school, or are entering a trade or healthcare program with clear job demand.
Popular Programs
Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
Notable Alumni
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Admissions
SAT Scores
ACT Scores
Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Financial Aid
Full Cost
After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 9% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
What Each Major Actually Earns
Median earnings four years after graduation, by major, next to the national median for that same major at every college. The school-wide average hides this: at most schools the spread between the best- and worst-paying majors is far wider than the gap between schools.
Massasoit Community College graduates earn most above the national rate in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions ($75,887 vs $65,389 nationally), and most below it in Culinary Arts and Related Services ($21,364 vs $39,605).
| Major | Grads | Here | National | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 169 | $44,051 | $44,125 | −$74 |
| Natural Sciences | 81 | $53,484 | $48,630 | +$4,854 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 79 | $50,851 | $48,733 | +$2,118 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 73 | $89,415 | $80,813 | +$8,602 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 34 | $54,915 | $46,706 | +$8,209 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 26 | $75,887 | $65,389 | +$10,498 |
| Social Sciences, General | 20 | $43,185 | $43,146 | +$39 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 18 | $49,110 | $41,460 | +$7,650 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 8 | $21,364 | $39,605 | −$18,241 |
U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled four years after completing an associate's degreehere. Majors with too few graduates to report are omitted for privacy, so this is not the school's full program list.
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (4,235 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Massasoit Community College
One Massasoit Boulevard
Brockton, MA 02302-3996
Official Links
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Massasoit Community College cost?
The average net price at Massasoit Community College is about $8,460 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.
What is the graduation rate at Massasoit Community College?
Massasoit Community College has a graduation rate of 21%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.
Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
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