Program Enrollments
Mount Wachusett Community College
Program Enrollments Non-Degree Seeking Transfer Associate Degree Career Associate Degree Certificate
institution serving 29 cities and towns
is an accredited, public, two-year
Fall ‘11 Fall ‘12 479 448 1,356 1,294 2,610 2,636 310 353
in north central Massachusetts. The college offers over 40 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as adult basic education/GED programs,
Program Enrollments Fall ‘11 Fall ‘12 Pre-Health 851 795 Liberal Arts 629 620 Business 488 503 General Studies 430 374 Nursing 258 237 Early Childhood Education 167 171 Criminal Justice 206 225 Human Services 203 234 Computer Graphic Design 79 76 Computer Information Systems 149 138 Allied Health 107 110 Biotechnology 83 83 Licensure Pass Rates Clinical Laboratory Science Dental Hygiene Nursing Practical Nursing
2011 100% 100% 88% 94%
education and training for business and industry, and noncredit community service programs. MWCC students enjoy many support services and resources including the Fitness & Wellness Center, the Academic Support Center, the Center for Democracy & Humanity, and the 555seat Theatre at the Mount. Campuses and satellite locations are located in Gardner, Leominster, Devens and Fitchburg. Courses are offered days, evenings, online, and in other convenient formats.
2012 100% 100% 83% 94%
Degrees Earned Grad. Year Certificate Associate Total Unduplicated Degrees Graduates 2012-2011 169 515 684 651 2011-2010 205 470 675 630 2010-2009 270 519 789 665 2009-2008 258 462 720 566 2008-2007 196 446 642 596 2007-2006 238 475 713 617 2006-2005 210 455 665 602 2005-2004 202 442 644 567 2004-2003 160 388 548 493 2003-2002 113 381 494 470
2011-2012 MWCC Institutional Profile 444 Green Street Gardner, MA 01440-1000 Tel: 978-630-9110 Fax: 978-630-9554
We generate. Excellence.
Completed by the Office of Institutional Research & Assessment Data accurate as of December 2012 MC014-03 Rev2:Jul13 AA/EEO Institution
mwcc.edu/about-mwcc/public-disclosure
MWCC Highlights
Enrollment Highlights
Fall 2012
Total credit and noncredit annual unduplicated student headcount
• Full-time equivalent (FTE) of 2964.8. • The majority of students attend classes offered at MWCC’s Gardner Campus (56%). 20% of course registrations are at our Leominster Campus, and 16% are online.
Fall Full-Time Equivalent 2010 3,054.7 2011 2,959.5 2012 2,964.8
Campus Course Enrollment
2011
2012
Fall ‘11
Fall ‘12
Gardner 7,373 7,623 Leominster 2,671 2,752 Web 2,150 2,135 Devens 1,161 870 Burbank 102 108 Other off-Campus locations 120 67 Total 13,577 13,555
Admissions Report
Applicants Acceptances Enrolled
3,776 3,972 3,741 3,817 2,043 1,833
Graduation Statistics Class of 2011 Graduates • 86% of those who responded to the survey, are either employed, continuing their education, or both. • 47% are employed full-time, and 28% are continuing their education. Of those continuing their education, 63% are attending school on a full-time basis. • 98.4% of those who responded to the survey, were either “satisfied” or “somewhat satisfied” with their experiences as a student at MWCC.
2011 Graduate Survey Number Percent of Responders Employed or Continuing Education 183 86.3% Employed Full Time 97 47% Continuing Education 78 38.3% Total Responding 212 212 graduates responded to the graduate survey - 34% of the total 2011 graduates.
Credit Credit Course registrations Average credit class size
FY11 FY12 11,848 11,807 30,269 14
29,389 14
Noncredit Total noncredit courses registrations 14,832 14,868 Workforce development training noncredit course registrations 13,760 13,935 Fall credit enrollment 4,755 4,731 Full time 42% 43% Part time 58% 57% Female 59% 60% Male 39% 39% Average Age 24 24 Under age 18 3% 3% 18-19 31% 31% 20-24 36% 35% 25-34 18% 18% 35-49 10% 10% 50 and over 2% 3% Minority 23% 25% Hispanic/Latino 14% 13% Black, non-Hispanic 6% 6% Received Pell Grant 51% 54% Fall students with previous college experience 74% 76% Fall degree seeking students receiving financial aid 59% 68% Persistence of New First-time Students Fall ‘10 - ‘11 ‘11 -‘12 Full-time Degree Seeking 55% 53% Part-time Degree Seeking 35% 39% 6 Year Student Success Rates of First-time Students* Fall ‘05 Cohort Graduate 43% Transfer 20% Earned at least 30 Credits 13% Still Enrollment 1.50% Faculty 2012 Total 77% Full-time 73 * Following the MA Department of Higher Education methodology, students who attempted at least 18 credits in their first 2 years and did not start in ESL courses are included in the starting cohort. Part-time 432 Administration IPEDS Graduation & Transfer Rates* Cohort ‘08 Cohort ‘09 & Staff 2012 3 Year from Start: Graduation Rates 16% 14.3% Full-time 250 3 Year from Start: Transfer Out Rates 14% 16.3% Part-time 283 Total that graduated or transferred out in 3 years 30% 31% Total 1038 *As defined by the National Center for Education Statistics’ Integrated Post Secondary Education Data
Faculty & Staff
MWCC Highlights
Enrollment Highlights
Fall 2012
Total credit and noncredit annual unduplicated student headcount
• Full-time equivalent (FTE) of 2964.8. • The majority of students attend classes offered at MWCC’s Gardner Campus (56%). 20% of course registrations are at our Leominster Campus, and 16% are online.
Fall Full-Time Equivalent 2010 3,054.7 2011 2,959.5 2012 2,964.8
Campus Course Enrollment
2011
2012
Fall ‘11
Fall ‘12
Gardner 7,373 7,623 Leominster 2,671 2,752 Web 2,150 2,135 Devens 1,161 870 Burbank 102 108 Other off-Campus locations 120 67 Total 13,577 13,555
Admissions Report
Applicants Acceptances Enrolled
3,776 3,972 3,741 3,817 2,043 1,833
Graduation Statistics Class of 2011 Graduates • 86% of those who responded to the survey, are either employed, continuing their education, or both. • 47% are employed full-time, and 28% are continuing their education. Of those continuing their education, 63% are attending school on a full-time basis. • 98.4% of those who responded to the survey, were either “satisfied” or “somewhat satisfied” with their experiences as a student at MWCC.
2011 Graduate Survey Number Percent of Responders Employed or Continuing Education 183 86.3% Employed Full Time 97 47% Continuing Education 78 38.3% Total Responding 212 212 graduates responded to the graduate survey - 34% of the total 2011 graduates.
Credit Credit Course registrations Average credit class size
FY11 FY12 11,848 11,807 30,269 14
29,389 14
Noncredit Total noncredit courses registrations 14,832 14,868 Workforce development training noncredit course registrations 13,760 13,935 Fall credit enrollment 4,755 4,731 Full time 42% 43% Part time 58% 57% Female 59% 60% Male 39% 39% Average Age 24 24 Under age 18 3% 3% 18-19 31% 31% 20-24 36% 35% 25-34 18% 18% 35-49 10% 10% 50 and over 2% 3% Minority 23% 25% Hispanic/Latino 14% 13% Black, non-Hispanic 6% 6% Received Pell Grant 51% 54% Fall students with previous college experience 74% 76% Fall degree seeking students receiving financial aid 59% 68% Persistence of New First-time Students Fall ‘10 - ‘11 ‘11 -‘12 Full-time Degree Seeking 55% 53% Part-time Degree Seeking 35% 39% 6 Year Student Success Rates of First-time Students* Fall ‘05 Cohort Graduate 43% Transfer 20% Earned at least 30 Credits 13% Still Enrollment 1.50% Faculty 2012 Total 77% Full-time 73 * Following the MA Department of Higher Education methodology, students who attempted at least 18 credits in their first 2 years and did not start in ESL courses are included in the starting cohort. Part-time 432 Administration IPEDS Graduation & Transfer Rates* Cohort ‘08 Cohort ‘09 & Staff 2012 3 Year from Start: Graduation Rates 16% 14.3% Full-time 250 3 Year from Start: Transfer Out Rates 14% 16.3% Part-time 283 Total that graduated or transferred out in 3 years 30% 31% Total 1038 *As defined by the National Center for Education Statistics’ Integrated Post Secondary Education Data
Faculty & Staff
Program Enrollments
Mount Wachusett Community College
Program Enrollments Non-Degree Seeking Transfer Associate Degree Career Associate Degree Certificate
institution serving 29 cities and towns
is an accredited, public, two-year
Fall ‘11 Fall ‘12 479 448 1,356 1,294 2,610 2,636 310 353
in north central Massachusetts. The college offers over 40 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as adult basic education/GED programs,
Program Enrollments Fall ‘11 Fall ‘12 Pre-Health 851 795 Liberal Arts 629 620 Business 488 503 General Studies 430 374 Nursing 258 237 Early Childhood Education 167 171 Criminal Justice 206 225 Human Services 203 234 Computer Graphic Design 79 76 Computer Information Systems 149 138 Allied Health 107 110 Biotechnology 83 83 Licensure Pass Rates Clinical Laboratory Science Dental Hygiene Nursing Practical Nursing
2011 100% 100% 88% 94%
education and training for business and industry, and noncredit community service programs. MWCC students enjoy many support services and resources including the Fitness & Wellness Center, the Academic Support Center, the Center for Democracy & Humanity, and the 555seat Theatre at the Mount. Campuses and satellite locations are located in Gardner, Leominster, Devens and Fitchburg. Courses are offered days, evenings, online, and in other convenient formats.
2012 100% 100% 83% 94%
Degrees Earned Grad. Year Certificate Associate Total Unduplicated Degrees Graduates 2012-2011 169 515 684 651 2011-2010 205 470 675 630 2010-2009 270 519 789 665 2009-2008 258 462 720 566 2008-2007 196 446 642 596 2007-2006 238 475 713 617 2006-2005 210 455 665 602 2005-2004 202 442 644 567 2004-2003 160 388 548 493 2003-2002 113 381 494 470
2011-2012 MWCC Institutional Profile 444 Green Street Gardner, MA 01440-1000 Tel: 978-630-9110 Fax: 978-630-9554
We generate. Excellence.
Completed by the Office of Institutional Research & Assessment Data accurate as of December 2012 MC014-03 Rev2:Jul13 AA/EEO Institution
mwcc.edu/about-mwcc/public-disclosure