Mount Washington College (Closed 2016)
Tel:
(603)668-6660
School Highlights
- Mount Washington College serves 1,511 students (58% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 17%.
- Mount Washington College is one of 2 community colleges within Hillsborough County, NH.
- The nearest community college to Mount Washington College is Manchester Community College (Manchester - 03102) (3.4 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Mount Washington College | (NH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 67 staff | 114 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,511 students | 2,045 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 870 students | 578 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 641 students | 1,467 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 1% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% |
| % Black | 2% | 2% |
| % White | 76% | 83% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 6% | 9% |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.30 |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $32,900 | $36,800 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Mount Washington College is Manchester Community College (Manchester - 03102) (3.4 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 3,455 students | 3.40 Mi1066 Front St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603)206-8000 3.403,455 - Nashua Community CollegePublic2,184 students | 12.50 Mi505 Amherst St
Nashua, NH 03063
(603)578-8900 12.502,184 - 4,288 students | 17.70 Mi31 College Drive
Concord, NH 03301
17.704,288 - 6,963 students | 24.30 Mi100 Elliott Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
(978)556-3000 24.306,963 - 9,205 students | 33.40 MiSprings Rd
Bedford, MA 01730
(978)656-3200 33.409,205
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