Daniel Webster College Nashua New Hampshire

Daniel Webster College

Website: http://www.dwc.edu
Address: 20 University Dr , Nashua , New Hampshire – 03063-1300
Phone: (603) 577-6000
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Small City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$35
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
940
718
222
Percent admitted
76%
76%
73%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
32%
30%
35%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
450
560
SAT Math
460
600
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
18
22
ACT English
–
–
ACT Math
–
–
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Recommended
Admissions test scores
Required

COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$26,358
Out-of-state tuition
$26,358
Books and supplies
$1,200
On-campus room and board
$9,370
On-campus other expenses
$2,700
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
99%
–
Federal grant aid
27%
$3,696
State or local grant aid
16%
$1,110
Institutional grant aid
98%
–
Loan aid
83%
$4,909
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,007
73%
27%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
900
Estimated graduates enrolled
122
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
45%
Men
48%
Women
32%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
39%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
44%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
46%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$24,935
$25,741
$27,033
$28,615
5.9%
Books and supplies
$800
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$8,750
$9,056
$9,370
$9,700
3.5%
Other
$2,700
$2,700
$2,700
$2,700
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$37,185
$38,697
$40,303
$42,215
4.7%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
791
607
184
Percent admitted
72%
71%
74%
Percent admitted who enrolled
30%
31%
26%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
158
94%
ACT
31
18%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
450
560
SAT Math
460
600
ACT Composite
18
22

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
11/1/1972 –
Accredited