Manchester Community College, CT
Public
2-Year • Medium
Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Manchester Community College Rankings
Affordability92
Retention12
Graduation1
Earnings17
Diversity80
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Manchester Community College
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Bachelor’s
62%
Associate’s
38%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education2%
Engineering5%
Engineering Technologies7%
Health Professions and Related Programs12%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities28%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Psychology<1%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts5%
Admissions
Getting into Manchester Community College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Manchester Community College
$4K
In-State Tuition
$13K
Out-of-State Tuition
$12K
Average Total Cost
$7K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $6K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $6K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $7K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $8K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $12K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Manchester Community College
2%
Receive Federal Loans
$4K
Median Federal Debt
62%
Repayment Rate
$52
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 62% | 51% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 4% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 3% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $3K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $3K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $4K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $3K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $4K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $9K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $5K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $2K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $1K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 57% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 62% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 64% | 58% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 74% | 62% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Manchester Community College
62%
Retention Rate
18%
Transfer Rate
23%
Withdrawal Rate
17%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 4% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 17% | 58% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 23% | 58% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 26% | 62% | 53% |
| Black | 8% | 45% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 19% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 49% | 47% |
| Other race | 18% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Manchester Community College
88%
Employment Rate
$28K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$40K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 86% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 79% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 84% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $28K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $40K | $49K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $53K | $65K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $28K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $31K | $39K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $43K | $35K |
Students
Students at Manchester Community College
5,489
Undergraduates
29%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 54% | 60% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 46% | 40% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 46% | 48% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23% | 22% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 51% | 38% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 24% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 5% | 20% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Manchester Community College, CT
Stone Academy-East Hartford
3 miles, NW
Goodwin College
4 miles, W
CT Aero Tech School
5 miles, W
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
6 miles, W