Brunswick Community College (BCC) is located in Bolivia, North Carolina. BCC was established back in 1979 and it now serves around 9700 students. This school is a popular option for students in the area who wish to pursue an associate’s degree. BCC has many transfer partnerships as well, making it easy to transfer credits over to larger four-year schools in the pursuit of bachelor’s degrees. Students will also be able to pursue various professional and technical certificate programs at the school to further their career-based skills. The school is also well known for its athletics department and it offers students many different programs. BCC competes as part of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and offers many men's and women's team sports.
The BCC nursing program offers students either the practical nursing program or the associate’s degree nursing program. Both programs are designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and strategies to be effective professionals in a variety of different medical settings. Graduates of either program will be eligible to apply for the corresponding NCLEX licensure exam for the program that they have completed. The BCC practical nursing program even has the distinction of being ranked in the top ten LPN programs in all of North Carolina.