Mount Wachusett Community College
Mount Wachusett Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Gardner, MA. It offers 66 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1968 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,868 students attended Mount Wachusett Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 60 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 383 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 286 (full-time) and 651 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Mount Wachusett Community College is 27% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 53% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,868 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 27% |
| Number of Faculty | 443 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Mount Wachusett Community College is $10,920
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
53% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,435 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $10,920 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,435 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Mount Wachusett Community College offers 25 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 147 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 19 | 4 | 130 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| Total | 25 | 4 | 147 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Mount Wachusett Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 147 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 130 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 17 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 15 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 9 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 0 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 6 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 17 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,868 students have enrolled into Mount Wachusett Community College. By gender, 907 male and 1,961 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,765 White (61.54%), 290 Black/African American (10.11%), 563 Hispanic (19.63%), 86 Asian (3.00%), and 724 students with other races. 13 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,868 | 907 | 1,961 |
| American Indian/Native American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Black/African American | 290 | 86 | 204 |
| Hispanic | 563 | 149 | 414 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 1,765 | 582 | 1,183 |
| Two More | 101 | 36 | 65 |
| Un-Known | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Non-resident Alien | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Directory Information
- 444 Green St, Gardner, MA
- 978-632-6600
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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