Manchester Community College (183132)

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,450
    2024 Average Net Price
    $14,209
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,081
    28.9% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    41.3%
    95 Graduates

    About

    Manchester Community College (183132) is a higher education institution located in Hillsborough County, NH. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Manchester Community College (183132) were Registered Nursing (51 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (48 degrees), and Welding Technology (29 degrees).

    In 2024, 404 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Manchester Community College (183132). 45.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 54.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (315 degrees), 8.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Manchester Community College (183132) is $6,450, which is $−1,710 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Manchester Community College (183132) is $6,450, which is $1,710 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,209.

    In 2024, 47% of undergraduate students attending Manchester Community College (183132) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 26% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,450
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Manchester Community College (183132) was $6,450. The cost of tuition at Manchester Community College (183132) is $−1,710 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $14,209
    2024 Value
    1.72%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Manchester Community College (183132) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,209. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Manchester Community College (183132) grew by 1.72%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $19,648
    Room and Board
    $1,750
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Manchester Community College (183132) was of $19,648 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 28.9% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,750. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    47%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    26%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    47% of undergraduate students at Manchester Community College (183132) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.84% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Manchester Community College (183132) had a total enrollment of 2,081 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Manchester Community College (183132) is 602 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,479. This means that 28.9% of students enrolled at Manchester Community College (183132) are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Manchester Community College (183132), both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.2% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 5.86% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 3.99% Two or More Races, 0.721% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Manchester Community College (183132) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (43.3%), followed by White Female (20.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.28%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    28.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Manchester Community College (183132) in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,081 students. The full-time enrollment at Manchester Community College (183132) is 602 and the part-time enrollment is 1,479. This means that 28.9% of students enrolled at Manchester Community College (183132) are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    61%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Manchester Community College (183132) was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Manchester Community College (183132) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,356 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      292 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      122 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Manchester Community College (183132) is 65.2% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino, 5.86% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 3.99% Two or More Races, 0.721% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 36 fewer women than men received degrees from Manchester Community College (183132). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Manchester Community College (183132) is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 8.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Manchester Community College (183132) is Registered Nursing (51 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (48 degrees) and Welding Technology (29 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Manchester Community College (183132), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (37 degrees awarded), Precision Production (37 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) are Other managers (180,946 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (170,303 people), Postsecondary teachers (126,595 people), Secondary school teachers (122,845 people), and Graphic designers (97,801 people).

    The most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) in 2024 are Construction (37 degrees awarded), Precision Production (37 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees), Engineering Technologies (26 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) are Construction (37 degrees awarded), Precision Production (37 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees), Engineering Technologies (26 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) are Elementary & secondary schools (420,243 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (279,699 people), Computer Systems Design (184,722 people), Construction (176,469 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (100,884 people).

    The most specialized majors at Manchester Community College (183132) are Construction (37 degrees awarded), Precision Production (37 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees), Engineering Technologies (26 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Manchester Community College (183132).
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 10 degrees awarded
    2. 9 degrees awarded
    3. 5 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Manchester Community College (183132) was Medical Insurance Coding Specialist with 10 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    220
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    184
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 220 degrees were awarded to men at Manchester Community College (183132), which is 1.2 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (184).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Manchester Community College (183132) in Welding Technology, which is 6.4 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Manchester Community College (183132) in Registered Nursing, which is 3.64 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    31%
    100% Completion Time
    37%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 31% of students graduating from Manchester Community College (183132) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 37% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      315 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      36 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      14 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Manchester Community College (183132) is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 8.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

    5.45% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      233 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      222 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      219 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Manchester Community College (183132) is white male (233 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (222 degrees).

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    Operations

    Manchester Community College (183132) has an endowment valued at nearly $397k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.97M (496%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Manchester Community College (183132) had a total salary expenditure of 28.5M. Manchester Community College (183132) employs 30 Professors, 8 Associate professors and 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Manchester Community College (183132) are Female Professor (17), Male Professor (13), and Male Associate professor (7).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manchester Community College (183132) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 7 employees, and Service with 6 employees.

    Endowment

    $397k
    2024 Endowment
    15.3%
    growth from 2023

    Manchester Community College (183132) has an endowment valued at about $397k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Manchester Community College (183132) grew 15.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.01M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $440k - Federal
    2. $413k - State
    3. $760k - Local

    As of 2024, Manchester Community College (183132) received $440k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $413k from state grants and contracts, and $760k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $13.7M
    2024 Salaries
    4.69%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Manchester Community College (183132) paid a median of $13.7M in salaries, which represents 47.9% of their overall expenditure ($28.5M) and a 4.69% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.374% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.39% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.05M
    Instructional Salaries
    39
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Manchester Community College (183132) paid a total of $3.05M to 39 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manchester Community College (183132) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees, and Service with 6 employees.

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