Massachusetts Community College Athletic Association
AssociationNJCAA
Founded1970
Sports fielded
  • 18 (10 men's, 8 women's)
No. of teams13
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
RegionNew England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island)

The Massachusetts Community College Athletic Association (also known as the MCCAA) is a sports association in the NJCAA for junior colleges located in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. The conference is a member of the Region 21 of NJCAA. Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams.

Member schools

Current members

The MCCAA currently has 13 full members, all are public schools:

Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined
Bristol Community College Fall River, Massachusetts 1965 Public[lower-alpha 1] 11,111 Bayhawks  ?
Bunker Hill Community College Boston, Massachusetts 1973 Public[lower-alpha 1] 13,324 Bulldogs  ?
Community College of Rhode Island
(CCRI)		 Warwick, Rhode Island 1964 Public 17,000 Knights  ?
Gateway Community College New Haven, Connecticut 1992 Public[lower-alpha 2] 14,000 Lions  ?
Holyoke Community College Holyoke, Massachusetts 1946 Public[lower-alpha 1] 4,217 Cougars  ?
Massachusetts Bay Community College
(Mass Bay)		 Wellesley, Massachusetts 1961 Public[lower-alpha 1] 4,400 Buccaneers  ?
Massasoit Community College Brockton, Massachusetts 1966 Public[lower-alpha 1] 6,995 Warriors  ?
Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, Massachusetts 1961 Public[lower-alpha 1] 500 Knights  ?
Quincy College Quincy, Massachusetts 1958 Public 3,500 Granite  ?
Quinsigamond Community College Boston, Massachusetts 1963 Public[lower-alpha 1] 7,368 Wyverns  ?
Roxbury Community College Boston, Massachusetts 1973 Public[lower-alpha 1] 2,382 Tigers  ?
Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, Massachusetts 1967 Public[lower-alpha 1] 6,800 Rams  ?
University of Connecticut at Avery Point
(UConn Avery Point)		 Groton, Connecticut 1967 Public[lower-alpha 3] 564 Pointers  ?
Notes
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Part of the Massachusetts Higher Education System.
  2. ↑ Part of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System.
  3. ↑ Part of the University of Connecticut System.

Former members

The MCCAA had one former full member, which was also a private school:

Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Boston, Massachusetts 1908 Nonsectarian 500 Chargers  ? 2020 N/A[lower-alpha 1]
Notes
  1. ↑ Discontinued its intercollegiate athletics program.

See also

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