The Fall River campus is located on 65 acres (260,000 m2) of land at 777 Elsbree Street.

There are three additional campuses in New Bedford located at 800 Purchase Street, Attleboro located at 11 Field Road (which is shared with Bridgewater State University) and Taunton located at 2 Hamilton St.[4] Prior to 2014, Bristol held Taunton operations through day and night classes at Cohannet School and Benjamin A. Friedman Middle School, respectively.

[4] Prior to 2019, BCC was located in the now demolished Silver City Galleria.

Bristol Community College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

[7] At the end of the 2010–11 year, Bristol Community College had an undergraduate population of 12,123 day and evening credit students, along with an additional 17,439 in noncredit enrollments.