Daniel Webster is in Nashua, New Hampshire. Nashua is a small city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Daniel Webster issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include transportation, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
Not all applicants to Daniel Webster are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 580 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 490 to 590 in 2005. People seek out Daniel Webster, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 963 students study at the school (in 2005). Daniel Webster is essentially a male school.
Very few students at the school attend part-time. Daniel Webster makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Great Northeast Athletic Conference athletics.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Daniel Webster College educates purposeful men and women for professional entry, advancement, and advanced studies in the fields of aviation, computer science, management, social science, and engineering. Our students prepare through residential and continuing studies programs which emphasize the integration of theory and practice through interactive teaching and learning in the professional and liberal studies."
More complete details are provided below.
Daniel Webster College
20 University Dr
Nashua, NH 03063-1300
General Phone: (603) 577-6000
Admissions Phone: (603) 577-6600
Financial Aid Phone: (603) 577-6590
http://www.dwc.edu
Daniel Webster awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 94 | organizational behavior, business, marketing |
| Transportation | 80 | commercial pilot and flight crew, aviation operations, air traffic controller |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 60 | systems analyst, computer science, information science, computer networking, computer and media applications, computer programming, computer and info science |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 10 | sports and fitness management |
| Liberal Arts | 4 | social services, general studies |
| Engineering | 3 | engineering science |
Number of programs and degrees for Daniel Webster in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 211 | 13 |
| Associate's degree | 19 | 5 |
| Master's degree | 18 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Daniel Webster had a total enrollment of 963 students (894 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 82% |
| Women | 18% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 91% |
| Graduate | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 43% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 29% |
| Massachusetts | 19% |
| New York | 12% |
| Maine | 11% |
| Connecticut | 8% |
| Vermont | 6% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| Rhode Island | 3% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
Daniel Webster offers campus housing for 475 of its 894 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Nashua, New Hampshire for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,018 | 750 | 74% | 201 | 27% |
| Men | 808 | 607 | 75% | 164 | 27% |
| Women | 210 | 143 | 68% | 37 | 26% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 92% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 15% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (603) 577-6600
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 22,705 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 22,705 |
| Room and board | $ 8,450 |
| Room charge | $ 4,230 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,220 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,700 |
Financial Aid:
Daniel Webster participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 473100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (603) 577-6590
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 7 | $72,597 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 10 | $55,865 | 4 | $52,101 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 9 | $48,945 | 3 | $42,452 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 28 | $56,071 | 9 | $45,677 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Great Northeast Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Great Northeast Athletic Conference |
| Track | Great Northeast Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Social Sciences, General
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
TRANSPORTATION
Air Traffic Controller
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Daniel Webster Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Has ROTC (air force)
NCAA athletic conference member
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