White Mountains Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,720

5% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$14,901

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

15.9%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

698

33.8% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

49.2%

60 Graduates

About

White Mountains Community College is a higher education institution located in Coos County, NH. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at White Mountains Community College were .

In 2017, 219 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at White Mountains Community College. 48.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.1% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (210 degrees), 70 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at White Mountains Community College is $6,720, which is $-694 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at White Mountains Community College is $6,720, which is $-694 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,901.

In 2017, 65% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 56% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$6,720

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at White Mountains Community College was $6,720. The cost of tuition at White Mountains Community College is $-694 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

This chart compares the tuition costs of White Mountains Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,901

2017 Value

4.52%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 White Mountains Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,901. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of White Mountains Community College grew by 4.52%.

This chart compares the average net price of White Mountains Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,035

Room and Board

$1,400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at White Mountains Community College was of $10,035 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of room and board increased by 7.73% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 6.67% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at White Mountains Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

56%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

65% of undergraduate students at White Mountains Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 3.17% with respect to 2016, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at White Mountains Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

15.9%

2016 Default Rate

122

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at White Mountains Community College was 15.9%, which represents 122 out of the 769 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

White Mountains Community College has a total enrollment of 698 students. The full-time enrollment at White Mountains Community College is 236 students and the part-time enrollment is 462. This means that 33.8% of students enrolled at White Mountains Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at White Mountains Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 92.7% White, 1.58% Hispanic or Latino, 1.15% Two or More Races, 0.573% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.143% Asian, and 0.143% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at White Mountains Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (45.3%), followed by White Female (45.3%) and Two or More Races Female (1.27%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at White Mountains Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 698 students. The full-time enrollment at White Mountains Community College is 236 and the part-time enrollment is 462. This means that 33.8% of students enrolled at White Mountains Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at White Mountains Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at White Mountains Community College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), White Mountains Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at White Mountains Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
647
Hispanic or Latino
11
Two or More Races
8

The enrolled student population at White Mountains Community College is 92.7% White, 1.58% Hispanic or Latino, 1.15% Two or More Races, 0.573% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.143% Asian, and 0.143% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 5 fewer women than men received degrees from White Mountains Community College. The majority of degree recipients at White Mountains Community College are white (210 degrees awarded). There were 70 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at White Mountains Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at White Mountains Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (50 degrees awarded), Transportation (15 degrees), and Library Science (2 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,851,735 people), Registered nurses (1,330,963 people), Secondary school teachers (294,358 people), Education administrators (251,412 people), and Medical & health services managers (150,774 people).

The most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Precision Production (50 degrees awarded), Transportation (15 degrees), Library Science (2 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (25 degrees), and Education (25 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Personal financial advisors

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Personal financial advisors, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Podiatrists

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Mountains Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,788,002 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,487,742 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (302,218 people), Outpatient care centers (224,174 people), and Offices of physicians (203,364 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by White Mountains Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at White Mountains Community College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at White Mountains Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 112 degrees were awarded to men at White Mountains Community College, which is 1.05 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (107).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at White Mountains Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 47 degrees were awarded to men at White Mountains Community College in Welding Technology, which is 15.7 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 18 degrees were awarded to women at White Mountains Community College in Medical Assistant, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 23% of students graduating from White Mountains Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at White Mountains Community College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
210 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
3 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at White Mountains Community College is white (210 degrees awarded). There were 70 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

0.457% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
106 degrees awarded
White Female
104 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at White Mountains Community College is white male (106 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (104 degrees).

Operations

White Mountains Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $21.8k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $142k (651%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, White Mountains Community College had a total salary expenditure of $11.4M. White Mountains Community College employs 13 Professors, 5 Associate professors, and 3 Instructors. Most academics at White Mountains Community College are Female Professors (11), Male Associate professors(4), and Male Instructors (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at White Mountains Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 16 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$21.8k

2017 Endowment

21.4%

growth from 2016

White Mountains Community College has an endowment valued at about $21.8k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of White Mountains Community College grew 21.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.64M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at White Mountains Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$6.92k - Federal
$211k - State
$22.9k - Local

As of 2017, White Mountains Community College received $6.92k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $211k from state grants and contracts, and $22.9k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$5.62M

2017 Salaries

5.24%

growth from 2016

In 2017, White Mountains Community College paid a median of $5.62M in salaries, which represents 49.3% of their overall expenditure ($11.4M) and a 5.24% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.34% decline from 2015 and a 15.1% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.41M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, White Mountains Community College paid a total of $1.41M to 24 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

13 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at White Mountains Community College were Professor with 13 employees; Associate professor with 5 employees; and Associate professor with 3 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at White Mountains Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 16 employees; Management with 4 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Instructor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at White Mountains Community College was Female Professor with 11 employees, Male Associate professor with 4 employees, and Male Instructor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at White Mountains Community College.

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