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Mount Wachusett Community College is a public institution located in Gardner, Massachusetts. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of MWCC.

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

Can I Afford MWCC?

For the <nil> academic year, 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	$5,160	$5,160
Books and Supplies	$1,460	$1,460

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 22% of students took out student loans averaging $4,161 a year. That adds up to $16,644 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MWCC is 4.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Mount Wachusett Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,156 undergraduate students at MWCC, with 903 being full-time and 2,253 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 903 full-time undergraduates at MWCC, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	21
Black or African American	54
Hispanic or Latino	143
White	641
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

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 2020-2021, 2,237 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.

Online Growth Rankings of MWCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mount Wachusett Community College was 65.2%. This is the #438 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at MWCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.