Mount Wachusett Community College Trade Programs

Mount Wachusett Community College is a public institution located in Gardner, Massachusetts. The suburban atmosphere of Gardner makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Mount Wachusett Community College?

Contact details for MWCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	444 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440-1000
Phone:	978-632-6600
Website:	mwcc.edu

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Can I Afford MWCC?

In a recent term, part-time MWCC students paid $25 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $230 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$600	$5,520
Fees	$5,400	$5,400
Books and Supplies	$1,540	$1,540

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MWCC, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $4,783 a year. That adds up to $19,132 over four years for those students.

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Mount Wachusett Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,187 undergraduate students at MWCC, with 1,021 being full-time and 2,166 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,021 full-time undergraduates at MWCC, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Wachusett Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	34
Black or African American	57
Hispanic or Latino	172
White	677
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	66

Over 10 countries are represented at MWCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Brazil, and Canada.

Online Learning at Mount Wachusett Community College

In 2022-2023, 1,632 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MWCC has changed over the last few years.

Mount Wachusett Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	21	20	0	41
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	25	0	25
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	11	0	11
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	0	9	9
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	7	0	0	7
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	0	0	6	6
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	5	0	5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	3	2	5
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	2	0	0	2
Energy Systems Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Laboratory Technician	0	0	0	0
Health Information Management	0	0	0	0
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	64	17	111

Mount Wachusett Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Mount Wachusett Community College awarded 227 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	21	6	50	0
Dental Support Services	0	9	11	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	2	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	7	0	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	2	3	0
Total	60	36	131	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.