The Lakes Region Community College provides high quality academic, technical, and professional higher education services preparing students to be educationally and professionally positioned to meet personal goals and the needs of business, industry, and the community.
School Highlights
White Mountains Community College serves 1,272 students (16% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American), which is less than the state average of 33%.
Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 1,272 students
In-state tuition: $7,344
Out-state tuition: $15,504
Acceptance Rate: 93%
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 28%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of White Mountains Community College has grown by 82% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 7:1 over five years.
The White Mountains Community College diversity score of 0.48 is less than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has grown by 104% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,272 students
1,818 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
# Full-Time Students
208 students
276 students
# Part-Time Students
1,064 students
1,659 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
127 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
208 students
276 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,064 students
1,659 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
112 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
72%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
% Unknown races
17%
16%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5271%
0.3469%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,400
$36,800
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $7,344 is more than the state average of $6,952. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $15,504 is more than the state average of $15,095. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$7,344
$6,952
Out-State Tuition Fees
$15,504
$15,095
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
75%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,475
$14,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,000
$7,196
Acceptance Rate
93%
89%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
Our location in the heart of the beautiful Lakes Region of New
Hampshire, with its Summer activities on the water and hiking
trails and its Winter activities on the ski slopes and snowmobile
trails, makes Lakes Region Community college an attractive college
option for all. In the Fall of 2005 we dedicated a brand new
academic building to house six of our academic programs. This new
facility allows us to offer expanded class options across the
spectrum of our 21 associate degree programs. Here at Lakes Region
Community College we have many unique programs such as Fire
Science, Electrical Power and Systems, Graphic Design and Printing,
GM sponsored ASEP and a Mercury Marine sponsored degree program for
marine engine technicians. In addition, our Restaurant Management
program operates a public restaurant to provide real world
training. Add to this unique mix our 14 other programs and you have
a picture of what Lakes Region Community College can do for you. In
addition to a first-class education in a personal and supportive
academic environment, you will have the opportunity to participate
in student activities, intercollegiate sports, Student Senate, the
International Honor Society and numerous other clubs and
organizations.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 1,272 students
In-state tuition: $7,344
Out-state tuition: $15,504
Acceptance Rate: 93%
Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
Minority enrollment: 28%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For New Hampshire public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $6,952 per year for in-state students and $15,095 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
