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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Lakes Region Community College
  • Manchester Community College

What stands out

Lakes Region Community College has the lower average net price, Lakes Region Community College reports the higher graduation rate, while Lakes Region Community College reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Lakes Region Community College compared with Manchester Community College
MetricLakes Region Community CollegeLaconia, NHPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateHighest median earningsManchester Community CollegeManchester, NHPublic · 2-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$13,124lowest$14,143
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$21,494$20,703
In-state tuition$6,720$7,090
Out-of-state tuition$14,970$15,340
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.44%highest39%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.Not reported$15,060
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$51,182highest$49,063
Campus
Undergraduates4821,587

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.