Mount Wachusett Community College Student Population

How many students at MWCC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Mount Wachusett Community College has a total enrollment of 3,694 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,234 male students (33.4%) and 2,460 female students (66.6%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 2,057 White students (55.7%) and 890 Hispanic students (24.1%).
• Class Delivery: 1,004 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,148 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus - which average 4,006 - MWCC's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 1,234 male (33.41%) and 2,460 female (66.59%) students are attending Mount Wachusett Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 50.16.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,057 White, 378 Black, and 115 Asian students out of a total of 3,694 are attending at Mount Wachusett Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Mount Wachusett Community College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 61.8% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Student Age Distribution

By age, MWCC has 589 students under 18 years old and 15 students over 65 years old. There are 2,099 students under 25 years old, and 1,593 students over 25 years old out of 3,694 total students.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Mount Wachusett Community College, 1,004 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,148 students are enrolled in some online courses.

962 students who live in Massachusetts or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 42 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,694 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 410 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.10%.92 students have transferred in as full-time status and 318 students transferred in as part-time status.