by our College Data Analytics TeamWhats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Massachusetts Bay Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Massachusetts Bay Community College:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Massachusetts Bay Community College is about average at 14 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At Massachusetts Bay Community College, 23% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Massachusetts Bay Community College offers 34 majors with reported completions across 16 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Massachusetts Bay Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Massachusetts Bay Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 84 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 76 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 57 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 37 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General | 28 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Massachusetts Bay Community College:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Massachusetts Bay Community College in more detail: