White Mountains Community College

In 2021, tuition for full-time students at White Mountains Community College was $6,450 a year for in-state students and $14,700 a year for out-of-state students.

On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the displayed price of tuition does not always give you all the info you need to know how much you will actually have to pay for college. Many students owe much less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Plus, student loans can make theactual cost of attending college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

White Mountains Community College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

White Mountains Community College is a public, state institution, so it offers a reduced tuition rate of $6,450 for in-state students who attend full-time.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. These institutions offer reduced tuition for students who are residents of that state.

Attending a school where you are eligible for in-state tuition can save significant money on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Be sure to verify your state's eligibility criteria for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements too, depending on where you live.

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Is White Mountains Community College's Tuition Different for International Students?

White Mountains Community College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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White Mountains Community College Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at White Mountains Community College.

House and Food Costs at White Mountains Community College

White Mountains Community College does not provide on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however students should consider the cost of off-campus housing when estimating the cost of different colleges.

Meal-plan costs may vary depending on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at White Mountains Community College

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the materials required. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have resources so that those with demonstrated need to find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

Transportation costs

The cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or will you need to use public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

Where are a college is located can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, getting around in a city is usually expensive, but there may be more buses, trains or affordable flights to actually get to school. The White Mountains Community College campus is located in a rural setting in New Hampshire.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, don’t forget to factor in the cost of things like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at White Mountains Community College

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for White Mountains Community College.

Total Cost of White Mountains Community College

What will the cost of attending White Mountains Community College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition	$6,450
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,700

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at White Mountains Community College

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In 2022, 0 of the 802 undergrads enrolled received financial aid.

Most Common Loans for White Mountains Community College Students

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on White Mountains Community College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at White Mountains Community College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, a total of $2 million was awarded in need-based scholarships.

White Mountains Community College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for White Mountains Community College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of White Mountains Community College seem more manageable.

What will attending White Mountains Community College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the White Mountains Community College's net cost calculator on their website.

White Mountains Community College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does White Mountains Community College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

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