Nashua Community College

Nashua Community College is a public community college located in Nashua, NH. It offers 50 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 programs). It is accredited by .

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,140 for New Hampshire residents and $15,390 for out-of-state students at Nashua Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($15,299) of public community colleges in New Hampshire.

It has 1,342 students that are lower than the average population (1,203 students) of community colleges in New Hampshire. In addition, 260 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (9 to 1) of New Hampshire community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $40,000.

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Academic Overview

Nashua Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Nashua, New Hampshire.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,140 for New Hampshire residents and $15,390 for other students on average. It offers 50 degree programs through 17 Certificate, 33 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 1 programs (1 Certificate programs).

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	505 Amherst St, Nashua, NH
Phone	603-578-8900
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$7,140 Out-of-State$15,390
Student Population »	1,342 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	38%
Transfer-out Rate	21%
Retention Rate	64% (Full-time) 49% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,550
Students to Faculty	8:1 (12.50%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$40,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,140 for New Hampshire residents and $15,390 for out-of-state students at Nashua Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($15,299) over public community colleges in New Hampshire.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Nashua Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New Hampshire community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	New Hampshire Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$7,140	$15,390
Books & Supplies	$1,400
Off-Campus Living Costs	$24,404
Average Financial Aid	$5,550
Cost of Attendance	$32,944	$41,194
After Financial Aid	$27,394	$35,644
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$40,000

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	New Hampshire Residents	Out-of-State Students
Nashua Community College	$7,140	$15,390
Public Community Colleges in New Hampshire	$7,049	$15,299
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$5,207	$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Nashua Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	17	33	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Communication	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Science	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	29 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

what is Mathematics and Statistics program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Management Science	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

History

what is History program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
History	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,342 students at Nashua Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 540 male students and 643 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	1,183	372	811
Male Students	540	208	332
Female Students	643	164	479

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Nashua Community College, there are 1,245 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 421 students were attending classes through distance learning (191 students are enrolled exclusively and 230 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,245
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	191
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	230
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	824

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