Course Catalog 2026-2027
505 Amherst Street
Nashua, New Hampshire 03063
Telephone: 603.578.8900
Fax: 603.882.8690
Nashua Community College (NCC) is one of the seven colleges in the Community College System of New Hampshire. For more information about CCSNH, call 800.247.3420, or visit www.ccsnh.edu.
This catalog is a guide to NCC and its contents are subject to revision at any time. The College reserves the right to change tuition, fees, courses, policies, programs, services and personnel as required. A matriculated student must follow the curriculum of the program at the time of matriculation.
Nashua Community College is a smoke-free campus.
This catalog is current as of June 18, 2025
Admission to Nashua Community College is open to all applicants who meet the general admissions requirements as well as admissions standards of the selected program. The College does not discriminate in its admissions process based on race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.
When space is limited in a program, admission priority will be given in the following order:
- New Hampshire residents
- Students eligible under the New England Regional Student Program (NERSP)
- Students who are not New Hampshire residents and do not qualify under NERSP
For highly competitive and selective programs, NCC reserves the right to exercise discretion in admitting those applicants who best fit the needs and expectations of the department, the College and the local community.
The facilities and services of the College will be available to all enrolled students, day and evening (except when restricted by judicial action).
DISCLAIMER: All financial aid information and policies are subject to change at any time.
Please review your rights and responsibilities as a financial aid recipient in the current year CCSNH Student Financial Aid Handbook at nashuacc.edu/ccsnh-finaid-handbook
The College regards student services as an integral part of the total educational program. A conscientious effort is made to know students as individuals and to serve them accordingly.
The Student Handbook describes specifically the student-related policies and programs at the College. Students are expected to be informed about the policies published in this catalog and in the Student Handbook as well as subsequent policies and information that may be published or posted during the school year. Policies of the College may, and often do, change since the College must maintain flexibility to serve its students. It is the responsibility of the student to read and understand the College policies.
NCC Honors is a non-degree program open to all qualified students in all majors.
Nashua Community College recognizes that students enter the learning process at different levels of competency and is committed to supporting high achieving students in pursuit of their academic, professional, and personal goals through their participation in the Honors Program at NCC.
The Honors Program provides a supportive intellectual environment that encourages creative and critical thinking and varied opportunities to expand academic, cultural and social horizons. Honors participants take small discussion-oriented seminars that satisfy general education requirements through exposure to innovative and challenging curricula.
The Department of Multicultural Engagement offers support for non-native speakers of English including language evaluations, advising, tutoring, and social activities, such as International Café, Conversation Partners, and the Multicultural Club. There are a variety of multi-level classes to improve English for social, academic, and professional purposes. Courses to choose from cover conversation, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and writing domains. In addition, the Department provides non-credit world language instruction for part of a well-rounded, globally-minded education, for both personal knowledge and professional advantage.