Manchester Community College
Manchester Community College is located in Manchester, New Hampshire. This public community college was established back in 1945 and offers students the opportunity to pursue many different degree and certificate programs. The nearly 3500 students who enroll in this school each semester will receive great educations that can help them to realize their career goals and find the right paths to follow. This school has facilities that make learning as easy as possible for students, such as an on-campus library, instructional labs, auditorium, and cafeteria that help to give students a complete college experience.
The Manchester Community College nursing program is going to allow students to go after associate’s degrees in nursing. There is also an LPN-to-RN pathway program that opens up opportunities for existing LPNs. This program aims to provide all students with a great education by giving them classroom experiences combined with many clinical practice situations, which will be completed concurrently. The nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and has the full approval of the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize City |
| Number of Students2,766 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 5 | 43 |
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Nursing schools located within 50 miles radius of Manchester Community College
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NHTI - Concord's Community College
14 miles away |
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Nashua Community College
16 miles away |
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Northern Essex Community College
27 miles away |
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Lakes Region Community College
34 miles away |
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Great Bay Community College
35 miles away |
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Middlesex Community College
36 miles away |
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Mount Wachusett Community College
39 miles away |
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North Shore Community College
40 miles away |
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Bunker Hill Community College
49 miles away |
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Massachusetts Bay Community College
50 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education 04/10/2002 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 04/01/1993 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $20 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $210/credit | |
| In State Students | $210/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $478/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $21,510 |
| ADN | 70 | $14,700 | $14,700 | $33,460 |
| BSN | 125 | $26,250 | $26,250 | $59,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 71% of Manchester Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 36% | $4,071 |
| Other Federal Grant | 1% | $667 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 24% | $773 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 5% | $971 |
| Federal Student Loans | 56% | $4,570 |
| Private Loans | 2% | $5,969 |
$14,117
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$13,421 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$17,087 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$17,280 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$17,280 |
| Over $110,000$17,280 |
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Student Population
2,766
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,540
Women
1,226
Men
28%
Full-time
72%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
78% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
7% |
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Hispanic |
6% |
|
Black/African American |
3% |
|
Asian |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New Hampshire state board of nursing.
