Mount Wachusett Community College offers 68 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 4 Certificate and 1 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,000 for Massachusetts residents and $10,920 for out-of-state students.
Total 896 students out of total 2,868 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 112 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Mount Wachusett Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Mount Wachusett Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 444 Green St, Gardner, MA |
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| Online Students | 896 Enrolled Online Exclusively
736 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,000
Out-of-State$10,920 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 5 Programs |
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| Certificate | 4 Programs |
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| Associates | 1 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Mount Wachusett Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $6,000 and $10,920 for non-Massachusetts residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $25 for Massachusetts residents and $230 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Mount Wachusett Community College offers 68 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificates, 1 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 4 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 25 | 43 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Information Technology | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Software and Media Applications (other) | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business Administration and Management | 23 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 28 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Mount Wachusett Community College, there are 2,868 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,632 students were attending classes through distance learning (896 students are enrolled exclusively and 736 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,868 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 896 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 736 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,236 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 896 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 853 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 39 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 896 | |
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| Massachusetts Resident | 853 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 43 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 896 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 830 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 66 |
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