There's a general anti-intellectual attitude found at most community colleges, and the student body is less likely to participate in extra curricular activities or parties, but if you perform
Well in CC you can usually transfer your credits to any four year 4 degree program and fast track to the 2nd or 3rd year at a fraction of the cost.
As a general word of advice, form a bond with students who share similar goals as you (I.e going to university afterwards) and start a study group with them, because there are a lot of people who go to CC that don't give one shyt about being there. The last thing you'd want is to be grouped with those underachievers because there are a lot of group assignments I'm CC, more so than HS.