The average community college in Massachusetts has approximately 3,091 students (2026).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Massachusetts is Bunker Hill Community College, with 9,876 students.
College Size Range: 146 Students
9,876 Students
Avg. College Size: 3,091 Students
Largest Massachusetts Community Colleges (2026)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 9,876
250 New Rutherford Ave
Boston, MA 02129
(617) 228-2000
Boston, MA 02129
(617) 228-2000
Rank: #22.
Middlesex Community College
Public
Students: 9,374
591 Springs Rd
Bedford, MA 01730
(800) 818-3434
Bedford, MA 01730
(800) 818-3434
Rank: #33.
Students: 7,811
670 West Boylston Street
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 853-2300
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 853-2300
Rank: #44.
Bristol Community College
Public
Students: 6,950
777 Elsbree St
Fall River, MA 02720
(774) 357-2811
Fall River, MA 02720
(774) 357-2811
Rank: #55.
Students: 5,743
1 Ferncroft Rd
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 762-4000
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 762-4000
Rank: #66.
Massasoit Community College
Public
Students: 5,574
One Massasoit Boulevard
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 588-9100
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 588-9100
Rank: #77.
Students: 5,447
1 Armory Sq
Springfield, MA 01105
(413) 781-7822
Springfield, MA 01105
(413) 781-7822
Rank: #88.
Students: 4,721
100 Elliott Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
(978) 556-3000
Haverhill, MA 01830
(978) 556-3000
Rank: #99.
Students: 4,578
50 Oakland St
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 239-3000
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 239-3000
Rank: #1010.
Holyoke Community College
Public
Students: 4,200
303 Homestead Ave
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 552-2000
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 552-2000
Rank: #1111.
Students: 3,694
444 Green St
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-6600
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-6600
Rank: #1212.
Cape Cod Community College
Public
Students: 3,260
2240 Iyannough Rd
West Barnstable, MA 02668
(508) 362-2131
West Barnstable, MA 02668
(508) 362-2131
Rank: #1414.
Bay Path University
Private not-for-profit
Students: 2,605
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-1000
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-1000
Rank: #1515.
Roxbury Community College
Public
Students: 2,044
1234 Columbus Ave
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(857) 701-1200
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(857) 701-1200
Rank: #1616.
Berkshire Community College ![Berkshire Community College Photo]( "Berkshire Community College Photo")
Public
Students: 1,694
1350 West Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-4660
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-4660
Rank: #1717.
Greenfield Community College
Public
Students: 1,689
One College Dr
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 775-1000
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 775-1000
Rank: #1818.
Lasell University ![Lasell University Photo]( "Lasell University Photo")
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,668
1844 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466
(617) 243-2000
Newton, MA 02466
(617) 243-2000
Rank: #1919.
Fisher College ![Fisher College Photo - Located in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood, Fisher College provides students a unique learning experience. From internships on Newbury Street to experiential learning in our brand new biology lab, students graduate Fisher with a resume ready to hit the ground running. We are Fisher College - it's nice to meet you!]( "Fisher College Photo - Located in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood, Fisher College provides students a unique learning experience. From internships on Newbury Street to experiential learning in our brand new biology lab, students graduate Fisher with a resume ready to hit the ground running. We are Fisher College - it's nice to meet you!")
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,652
118 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 236-8800
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 236-8800
Rank: #2020.
Dean College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,092
99 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-1900
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-1900
Rank: #2121.
Urban College of Boston
Private not-for-profit
Students: 868
2 Boylston Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 449-7070
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 449-7070
Rank: #2222.
Laboure College of Healthcare
Private not-for-profit
Students: 530
303 Adams Street
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 322-3500
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 322-3500
Rank: #2323.
Bay State College ![Bay State College Photo]( "Bay State College Photo")
Private for-profit
Students: 346
31 St. James Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 217-9000
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 217-9000
Rank: #2424.
Bard College at Simon's Rock
Private not-for-profit
Students: 314
84 Alford Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Rank: #2525.
National Aviation Academy of New England
Private for-profit
Students: 241
130 Baker Ave Extension
Concord, MA 01742
(781) 274-8448
Concord, MA 01742
(781) 274-8448
Rank: #2626.
FINE Mortuary College
Private for-profit
Students: 185
150 Kerry Place
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-1211
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-1211
Rank: #2727.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Students: 174
170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 306-6600
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 306-6600
Rank: #2828.
North Bennet Street School
Private not-for-profit
Students: 155
150 North Street
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 227-0155
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 227-0155
Rank: #2929.
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Students: 146
53 Adams Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 941-7040
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 941-7040
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Massachusetts average community college student size?
The Massachusetts average community college student size is 3,091 for 2026.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Massachusetts?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Massachusetts include Bunker Hill Community College, Middlesex Community College and Quinsigamond Community College.
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