New Hampshire Community Technical College, Berlin/Laconia: Narrative Description

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NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE, BERLIN/LACONIA F-8

2020 Riverside Dr.
Berlin, NH 03570-3717
Tel: (603)752-1113; 800-445-4525; Admissions: (603)752-1113; Web Site: http://www.berlin.nhctc.edu/

Description: State-supported, 2-year, specialized, coed. Part of New Hampshire Community Technical College System. Awards certificates, diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1966. Setting: 325-acre rural campus. Total enrollment: 2,080. 5% from top 10% of their high school class, 12% from top quarter, 65% from top half. Full-time: 708 students, 46% women, 54% men. Part-time: 1,372 students, 67% women, 33% men. Students come from 6 states and territories, 9% from out-of-state, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Hispanic, 0.1% black, 0.2% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 3% transferred in. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements: Required: high school transcript, placement test, ACT ASSET. Required for some: essay. Entrance: minimally difficult. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $10. State resident tuition: $133 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $306 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $2 per credit part-time.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Student-run newspaper. Most popular organization: Student Senate. Student services: personal-psychological counseling, women's center. College housing not available. Fortier Library with 10,000 books, 15 microform titles, 160 serials, 50 audiovisual materials, and an OPAC. 65 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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