White Mountains Community College

www.wmcc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,450
    2024 Average Net Price
    $15,082
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    577
    30.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    61.8%
    55 Graduates

    About

    White Mountains Community College is a higher education institution located in Coos County, NH. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at White Mountains Community College were Registered Nursing (28 degrees awarded), General Studies (10 degrees), and Diesel Mechanics Technology (6 degrees).

    In 2024, 200 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at White Mountains Community College. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (166 degrees), 12.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

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

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at White Mountains Community College 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 $15,082.

    In 2024, 70% of undergraduate students attending White Mountains Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,450
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at White Mountains Community College was $6,450. The cost of tuition at White Mountains Community College 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

    $15,082
    2024 Value
    14.5%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 White Mountains Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,082. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of White Mountains Community College grew by 14.5%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,512
    Room and Board
    $1,400
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at White Mountains Community College was of $11,512 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 6.22% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    70%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    32%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    70% of undergraduate students at White Mountains Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 6.06% with respect to 2023, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    White Mountains Community College had a total enrollment of 577 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at White Mountains Community College is 178 students and the part-time enrollment is 399. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at White Mountains Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at White Mountains Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 71.1% White, 5.03% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Two or More Races, 2.25% Black or African American, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.693% Asian.

    Students enrolled at White Mountains Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.8%), followed by White Male (34.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (2.35%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    30.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at White Mountains Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 577 students. The full-time enrollment at White Mountains Community College is 178 and the part-time enrollment is 399. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at White Mountains Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    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 White Mountains Community College was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), White Mountains Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      410 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      29 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      14 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at White Mountains Community College is 71.1% White, 5.03% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Two or More Races, 2.25% Black or African American, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.693% Asian. 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, 16 more women than men received degrees from White Mountains Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at White Mountains Community College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 12.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at White Mountains Community College is Registered Nursing (28 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (10 degrees) and Diesel Mechanics Technology (6 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at White Mountains Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Library Science (2 degrees), and Transportation (10 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,444,919 people), Secondary school teachers (448,739 people), Education administrators (235,449 people), Special education teachers (192,119 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (175,787 people).

    The most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College in 2024 are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Library Science (2 degrees), Transportation (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (6 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Library Science (2 degrees), Transportation (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (6 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,605,132 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (207,473 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (105,287 people), Child day care services (92,059 people), and Construction (71,503 people).

    The most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Library Science (2 degrees), Transportation (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (6 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 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 White Mountains Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      20 degrees awarded
    2. Welding Technology
      16 degrees awarded
    3. Diesel Mechanics Technology
      8 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at White Mountains Community College was Medical Assistant with 20 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    92
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    108
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 92 degrees were awarded to men at White Mountains Community College, which is 0.852 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (108).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to men at White Mountains Community College 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, 24 degrees were awarded to men at White Mountains Community College in Registered Nursing, which is 6 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    58%
    100% Completion Time
    60%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 58% of students graduating from White Mountains Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

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    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
      166 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      13 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at White Mountains Community College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 12.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).

    5% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      141 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      127 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      119 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at White Mountains Community College is white female (141 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (127 degrees).

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    Operations

    White Mountains Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $215k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 622k (290%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, White Mountains Community College had a total salary expenditure of 12.6M. White Mountains Community College employs 11 Professors, 7 Associate professors and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at White Mountains Community College are Female Professor (9), Male Associate professor (7), and Male Professor (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at White Mountains Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 17 employees, Service, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

    Endowment

    $215k
    2024 Endowment
    261%
    growth from 2023

    White Mountains Community College has an endowment valued at about $215k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of White Mountains Community College grew 261% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.2M 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. $328k - Federal
    2. $83.4k - State
    3. $86.9k - Local

    As of 2024, White Mountains Community College received $328k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $83.4k from state grants and contracts, and $86.9k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $5.67M
    2024 Salaries
    3.63%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, White Mountains Community College paid a median of $5.67M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($12.6M) and a 3.63% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.95% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.492% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.51M
    Instructional Salaries
    21
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, White Mountains Community College paid a total of $1.51M to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.6% 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 White Mountains Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 17 employees, Service with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

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