by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about Nashua Community College, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, NCC is ranked #2,027 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
NCC is also ranked #14 on the Best Colleges in New Hampshire list.
The student to faculty ratio at NCC is an impressive 8 to 1. That’s quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Nashua Community College is 18%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Nashua Community College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor’s degree within four years. At NCC this rate is 30%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Nashua Community College.
In the current academic year, there are 1,039 undergraduates at NCC.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Nashua Community College.
The average net price of NCC is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for NCC
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,770 | $18,175 | $18,752 | $18,752 | $18,752 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of NCC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
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 NCC, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $6,358 a year. That adds up to $25,432 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 9.1%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%. Get more details about paying for Nashua Community College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Nashua Community College make around $46,164 per year during the early years of their employment. This is right on par with the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. Also, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Nashua Community College make the most money.
Nashua Community College is a public institution located in Nashua, New Hampshire. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Nashua Community College.
Contact details for Nashua Community College can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 505 Amherst St, Nashua, NH 03063-1026 |
| Phone: | 6035788900 |
| Website: | nashuacc.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 18 majors graduated from Nashua Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 248 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 26 | $26,953 |
| Business Administration & Management | 24 | NA |
| Nursing | 24 | $60,053 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 21 | NA |
| Accounting | 19 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 19 | $35,880 |
| General Psychology | 16 | NA |
| Computer Science | 11 | NA |
| Marketing | 9 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
612 students took at least one online class at Nashua Community College.
Learn more about online learning at Nashua Community College.
Footnotes
*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.
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