Located in northern New Hampshire, White Mountains Community College is made up of the Berlin, New Hampshire campus, and three academic centers at Littleton, Woodsville and Conway. At the Berlin campus, students can earn 20 different associate degrees, 23 certificate programs, professional certificates and training programs. Berlin also offers non-credit courses and workshops to enhance your professional development. Berlin has a transfer agreement with the University System of New Hampshire, ensuring that your credits will transfer to the university. Berlin offers degree programs in several areas, including liberal arts, surveying technology, early childhood education and culinary arts. White Mountains Community College students living in the cities of Littleton, Woodsville and Conway can take satellite courses at locations in those cities. These three satellite campuses are located across central New Hampshire.
Located in Laconia, New Hampshire, the Lakes Region Community College offers 23 different associate degree programs, including accounting, business management, culinary arts, graphic design and liberal arts. The campus also has more then 35 certificate programs, including medical transportation, marine technology, graphic design and fire protection. When not studying, students can enjoy the many recreational offering of the City of Laconia, including parks, golf, fishing, theaters, boating and shopping.
Located in Claremont, New Hampshire, River Valley Community College has 37 associate degrees, along with diploma and certificate programs. The college is located two miles north of the Claremont business district, offering students numerous local employment options. Students can earn degrees in several areas, including business computer management, clinical laboratory technician, criminal justice and health science. Students can also earn certificates in many areas, including accounting, advanced machine tool technology and early childhood education, among others. The college also runs a satellite campus in Keene, located in the southwest part of the state.
Located in Concord, New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Technical Institute is the only such college in the state with residence halls, intercollegiate athletics and intramural sports, offering students a full campus life experience. The campus offers 31 associate degrees, 29 certificate programs and one diploma program. Students can earn associate degrees and certificates in business administration, computer engineering and early childhood education, among others. Students can enjoy many area attractions, including fishing along the Merrimack River, the Audubon Society of New Hampshire, the Concord Retail Gallery and the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center.
Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, the college offers students several recreation options, including the Currier Museum of Art, the Palace Theater, and the Amoskeag Fishways Learning and Visitors Center. The campus offers associate degrees and certificates in several areas: art and design, automotive technology, business, computer science, construction technologies, education, health care and wellness, as well as liberal arts. The campus has student-run clubs and organizations, community service projects and student government.
As the southernmost community college in the Community College System of New Hampshire, Nashua Community College offers associate degrees in 18 areas, including aviation technology, computer science, machine tool technology and massage therapy. Students can also earn certificates and complete non-credit courses in many of these areas. Students can complete many of these courses over the Internet. The Nashua area offers many recreational option, including the Beaver Brook Association's Environmental Center, several movie theaters and the Skyventure vertical wind tunnel system.
Located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Great Bay Community College offers associate degree programs in business and computer technology. You can also earn certificates in both areas. The campus offers athletic programs, including basketball and co-ed golf, student government and various student-run clubs. Students can visit the American Independence Museum, Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve or the Isles of Shoals, among other local attractions.
Hesser College is a private community college system in the state. These colleges are not affiliated with the New Hampshire Community Technical College System. The college offers coursework in cities across New Hampshire, including Concord, Manchester, Nashua, Portsmouth and Salem. The college is part of the Kaplan Higher Education Corporation, a division of Kaplan, Inc. Students can earn associate degrees in several areas, including allied health, business, criminal justice, design and education.