Greenfield Community College was most recently accredited in 2020 by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the regional accreditation agency for colleges and universities in the six New England states.
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
301 Edgewater Place, Suite 210
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 425-7785
Greenfield Community College has demonstrated that it meets the Commission’s nine Standards for Accreditation and complies with its policies. GCC is a Title IV Federal Student Financial Aid eligible institution. A detailed accreditation report is available upon request.
Greenfield Community College is also accredited or approved by specialized accrediting bodies. Specialized accreditation or approval encourages program improvement by applying specific accreditation requirements to measure characteristics of a program and by evaluating the overall quality of a program. GCC programs are accredited or approved by the following:
Adventure Education (AS) and Outdoor Leadership (Certificate)—accredited by the Association for Experiential Education
Association for Experiential Education
2315 18th Street South
St. Petersburg, Florida 33712
(303) 440-8844Early Childhood Education (AS)—approved by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
1401 H Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005
(800) 424-2460Medical Assistant—accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) upon recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB)
Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB)
2020 N. California Ave., #213 Suite 7
Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 392-0155Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP)
9355 – 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
(727) 210-2350Nursing (AS)—accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN); approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108Paramedic (Certificate)—accredited by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Office for Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) and by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) upon recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Office for Emergency Medical Services (OEMS)
67 Forest St.
Marlborough, MA 01752Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP)
9355 – 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
(727) 210-2350Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP)
8301 Lakeview Parkway
Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088Practical Nursing (Certificate)—approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108