Nashua Colleges

Nashua Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Nashua

There are at least 5 colleges in Nashua, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,303 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,016 full-time students, and a reported 898 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Nashua; see particularly Manchester colleges.

The largest schools here include New Hampshire Community Technical College - Nashua/Claremont and Rivier College.

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Hesser College
Nashua, New Hampshire

Hesser College has multiple campus locations through New Hampshire. The college offers associate and bachelor degree programs in business, computers, criminal justice, and teaching.

Programs: Accounting, Communication, Criminal Justice, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Graphic Design, History, Information Technology, Interior Design, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Multimedia and Web Design, Paralegal, Photography and photo journalism, Psychology, Science Technologies, Technologies, Visual Arts
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

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Nashua Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

New Hampshire Community Technical College - Nashua Claremont
505 Amherst St
Nashua, New Hampshire 03063-1026

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, massage therapy, liberal arts and humanities, licensed practical nurse, accounting technology, early childhood education, communications tech courses, business management.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 3,002 students, 1,564 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Daniel Webster College
20 University Dr
Nashua, New Hampshire 03063-1300

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: organizational behavior, commercial pilot and flight crew, business, systems analyst, computer science, aviation operations, sports and fitness management, information science.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 963 students, 894 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 475 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-580. Math: 490-590.
Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Rivier College
420 Main St
Nashua, New Hampshire 03060

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, nursing science, elementary school teaching, business management, computer science, school counseling, math teaching, English teaching.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 2,216 students, 1,469 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 423 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-530. Math: 430-540.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Saint Joseph School of Practical Nursing
5 Woodward Ave
Nashua, New Hampshire 03060

Programs: licensed practical nurse.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 122 students, 89 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Flexibility: AP credits.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Bedford Colleges	1	18,274	90
Hudson Colleges	2	22,928	110
Manchester Colleges	7	107,006	9,535	3,151
Merrimack Colleges	1	25,119	84	85
Salem Colleges	1	28,112

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