Holyoke Community College
303 Homestead Avenue
Holyoke, MA 01040
Holyoke Community College has been dedicated to academic excellence for over six decades. Holyoke Community College offers two degrees -- the Associate in Arts (AA) and the Associate in Science (AS) -- as well as dozens of certificate options and continuing education courses. Students looking to transfer to a four-year university, develop their professional skills, or pursue their personal interests can find these opportunities at the school. Holyoke Community College offers both credit and non-credit classes on campus and online, allowing students to choose the learning environment which suits their current needs best.
Holyoke Community College is not only rich with academic experiences but also with opportunities for students to thrive outside the classroom. Holyoke has over 50 active clubs and organizations in which students can develop their leadership skills as well as build relationships as they pursue common interests. Students can also play an active role and shape the future of the Holyoke Community College campus by joining Student Government, working for the Phoenix Press student newspaper, writing for the Pulp City Literary Magazine, or working at the campus radio station, WCCH.
Along with providing academics and activities for its students, Holyoke offers student services and support to meet the needs of the diverse student population. Tutoring is available in a variety of ways, from the Math Center to the Writing Center to ESL Tutoring and more. Career and counseling services are available to assist students with matters beyond the classroom, whether it is in personal development, career exploration, or a variety of other areas. Holyoke Community College has the professional staff, latest resources, and innovative technologies to ensure that each of its students can be successful.
Quick Facts:
Holyoke Community College enrolls over 9,000 students annually from over 70 different cities and towns in Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College boasts the highest transfer rate to four-year universities of any community college in the state of Massachusetts.
Holyoke Community College offers 76 associate degree options and 41 certificate programs.
Holyoke Community College awards the second highest number of associate degrees and certificates of all 15 Massachusetts community colleges.
More than 25,000 students have graduated from Holyoke Community College.
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