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White Mountains Community College is a two-year college located in Berlin, New Hampshire. It began operating in 1966, and it is a member of the Community College System of New Hampshire. It is often referred to as WMCC, and offers programs at the certificate and associate’s degree levels in the fields of business, technology, culinary arts, geographic information systems, IT, education, nursing and liberal arts.
White Mountains Community College competes in the Northern New England Small College Conference. Its students participate in baseball, volleyball, skiing, cross country, soccer, golf and hockey at intercollegiate, intramural and club levels.
White Mountains Community College is located in a self-contained town, in Berlin, NH. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at White Mountains Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
One of the good things about the school is its wide range of programs leading to degrees. Students at White Mountains Community College often study education and teaching and mechanics and repair.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
Students at White Mountains Community College benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
The school offers classes to 1,006 students (494 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at White Mountains Community College.
More complete details are provided below.
White Mountains Community College
2020 Riverside Road
Berlin, NH 03570
General Phone: (603) 752-1113
http://www.wmcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 37 | registered nursing |
| Education and Teaching | 24 | special ed, early childhood education, education, technical teaching |
| Mechanics and Repair | 13 | automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics |
| Liberal Arts | 13 | cartography, general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Medical Support and Technology | 11 | medical assistant, health service and sciences |
| Family and Social Work | 11 | human services |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 8 | criminal justice and administration |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 6 | chef training |
| Business and Management | 5 | accounting, business management |
| Office and Administration | 3 | office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Medical Administration | 1 | medical transcription |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer and info science |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | industrial tech |
Number of programs and degrees for White Mountains Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 90 | 17 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 43 | 15 |
In 2007-2008, White Mountains Community College had a total enrollment of 1,006 students (494 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 28% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 95% |
| Maine | 2% |
| Vermont | 2% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Berlin, New Hampshire for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Hampshire Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,168 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,368 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
White Mountains Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 529100)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $54,910 | 14 | $53,124 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $51,048 | 16 | $51,548 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Special Education and Teaching, General
Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Cartography
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets White Mountains Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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