White Mountains Community College

Location and Contact Information

2020 Riverside Road
Berlin, NH 03570
USA
Main Tel: (603) 752-1113
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 6,707
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 14,227
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid

White Mountains Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 81% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant54%$5,532
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant53%$3,982
Pell Grant53%$3,870
Other Federal Grant10%$573
State or Local Grant45%$1,965

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan60%$5,419
Federal Loan60%$5,419
Other Loan  

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to White Mountains Community College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Northwestern Connecticut Community CollegeWinsted, CT1,721
2Gateway Community and Technical CollegeCovington, KY3,477
3Northern Maine Community CollegePresque Isle, ME959
4Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, KY4,070
5Kennebec Valley Community CollegeFairfield, ME2,204
6Glen Oaks Community CollegeCentreville, MI1,567
7Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY4,420
8University of Arkansas Community College-HopeHope, AR1,256
9Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY4,010
10University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau, AK2,954

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate12917
< 1 year certificate7519
1-2 year certificate101

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  29

Students

Student enrollment was 1,044 in 2009-2010 (646 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 45% of the student body. About 25% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (12 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (3 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (30 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Technical Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Human Services

LIBERAL ARTS (26 awarded)

  • Cartography
  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (26 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (34 awarded)

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (37 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PRODUCTION TRADES (10 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration