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Daniel Webster College, located in Nashua, New Hampshire, was established in 1965 as the New England Aeronautical Institute. In 1978, the institute merged with Daniel Webster Junior College and came to be known as Daniel Webster College. In June 2009, the college was acquired by ITT Educational Services, Inc.
Daniel Webster College is located on a 54-acre campus in Nashua, but also operates another campus in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The college offers programs leading to associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees. It also offers an online education program meant for aviation professionals, along with a number of adult degree completion programs.
DWC is a member of the New England Collegiate Conference and the Eastern College Athletic Conference. It sponsors 15 varsity athletic teams in several different sports. DWC’s athletic teams are known as the Eagles.
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Campus Location20 University Dr Nashua, NH 03063-1300 USA Main Tel: (603) 577-6000 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering, business and management, and transportation.
- High male/female ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 135 | 15 | | Master | 48 | 2 | | Associate | 17 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 5 | 2 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 1 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 957 in 2007-2008 (947 full-time equivalent). About 75% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 25% of the class. Undergrads are 89% of enrolled students and graduate students are 11%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 27,033 | | Room | $ 4,620 | | Board | $ 4,750 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 2,700 |
Financial Aid: Daniel Webster participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 38 |
Housing and MealsDaniel Webster provides on-campus housing for 475 of its 947 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
AthleticsThe school is in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 73% | | All | 76% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 450-560 | | Math | 460-600 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (82 awarded) - Business/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Science
- Computer Software and Media Applications
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
- Engineering Science
LIBERAL ARTS (6 awarded) - General Studies
- Social Sciences
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded) - Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded) - Security and Protective Services
TRANSPORTATION (82 awarded) - Air Traffic Controller
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
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