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.

Associate Degree Nursing

The Associate Degree Nursing program at Greenfield Community College is accredited by the

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate Degree Nursing program is continued accreditation. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the ACEN website.

Appproved by the

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108

Practical Nursing Certificate

Effective January 7, 2026 the Practical Nursing Certificate program at Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, MA is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on January 7, 2027.

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000

View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this candidate program at the ACEN website.

Approved by the

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108