Massachusetts Community College Athletic Association

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.

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)

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. 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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