NCC offers 32 associate degree and 19 certificate programs covering careers in business, industry and transportation, health sciences and services, STEM, social services, and liberal arts.
Founded in 1970.
NCC Fast Facts
How Many Students Go To NCC?
Enrollment – Academic Year Fall 2022 had 1,265 students, 73% part-time and 27% full-time.
Running Start – In Fall 2022, 963 high school students from 21 area schools enrolled in at least one of 43 courses.
Who Goes To NCC?
Gender –53% female/46% male.
Age –Average 23 years, ranging from 14 to 71 years with 70% of students under 25 years.
Ethnicity – White: 64%, Hispanic/Latino: 20%, Asian: 4%, Black/African American: 4%.
Where Do They Come From?
Residence –94% live in New Hampshire, with 39% from the city of Nashua.
Top Feeder High Schools
- Nashua High Schools (23%)
- Merrimack High School (6%)
- Alvirne High School (6%)
- Milford High School (4%)
Student Success Data:
National Council Licensing Exam for Registered Nurses (NCLEX) Passing Rates:
What Do Students Study?
Courses – 252 classes offered in the fall 2022 with 19% online (38% of students enrolled in one or more online classes).
Class size – Average class size is 12 students and 87% of the classes have less than 20 students.
Faculty – Classes taught by 22 full-time and 113 adjunct faculty.
Nashua Community College is one of the seven colleges in the Community College System of New Hampshire. Located on the Massachusetts border, NCC serves Greater Nashua and beyond.
NCC is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).