Mount Wachusett Community College, MA

location_on  444 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440 • language  mwcc.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 2-Year Medium Associate's College Transfer and Vocational Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 56%
Certificate 44%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism0%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences7%
Education1%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies0%
Health Professions and Related Programs34%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities13%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Public Administration and Social Service7%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $6,000
Out-of-State Tuition $10,000
Average Total Cost $13,000
Average Net Cost $8,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $6,000 $14,580 $11,406
$30K–$48K $7,000 $15,024 $12,318
$48K–$75K $9,000 $18,260 $15,178
$75K–$110K $12,000 $23,912 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $32,811 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 28%
Median Federal Debt $6,000
Repayment Rate 56%
Median Payment $104
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		52% 34% 46%
$30K–$48K 		17% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		10% 13% 10%
>$110K 		7% 27% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $4,000 $16,005 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $5,000 $17,268 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $17,032 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $4,000 $17,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $16,272 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $15,000 $29,099 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $9,000 $23,422 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2,000 $8,647 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $941 $4,427 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		51% 67% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		56% 71% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		61% 74% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		63% 78% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 60%
Transfer Rate 21%
Withdrawal Rate 31%
Graduation Rate 20%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		6% 54% 33%
Within 6 Years 		20% 65% 49%
Within 8 Years 		28% 66% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		25% 68% 57%
Caucasian 		21% 68% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		11% 62% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 85% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 72% 58%
Two or more races 		27% 62% 48%
Other race 		13% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,253
Full-time Undergrads 41%
Avg Entry Age 25
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		63% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		37% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 9% 7%
Black 		8% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		68% 52% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		16% 12% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 9% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 4% 4%
Other race 		3% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		36% 26% 37%
$30K–$48K 		18% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 15% 14%
>$110K 		12% 30% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Monty Tech
7 miles, SE
Fitchburg State University
10 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Alexander Academy
11 miles, SE
Franklin Pierce University
14 miles, N • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
23 miles, S • 1 star
Manchester Airport
36 miles, E • 1.4 star
Bradley International Airport
58 miles, SW • 2.8 star