Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Info & Policies

Financial Aid Office Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy (SAP) Effective as of 2011-2012 Academic Year Federal regulations require students to demonstrate Satisfactory Academic Progress toward an eligible degree or certificate program in order to qualify to receive financial assistance. Satisfactory Academic Progress includes both quantitative (i.e. number of credits earned divided by the number of credits[...]

Employer Services

Career Services provides career development and advising functions for all MWCC students and alumni. We work with students to help set career goals, gain relevant professional experiences, learn effective networking skills, and confidently present themselves in the work-place setting. Fostering collaborative partnerships with employers assists our students with finding their professional destination post-graduation.

Visions Leaders — Keys to Success

Unlock the door to your own vision of a successful future through interactive, practical, hands-on experiences, discussions and activities. The Visions Program invites you to: Join a small team of motivated, enthusiastic students who are committed to meeting for eight sessions in the spring semester. Develop new skills and perspectives. Learn to become an effective[...]

Art Degree

The Art program at MWCC was founded in the early 1960's, with students successfully continuing on to four-year schools for their bachelor's degrees after they earn their associate degrees. The art faculty are dedicated teachers and professional artists, and are committed to creating an exceptional, comprehensive foundation art program. MWCC has a reputation as one[...]

The Greenhouse at MWCC

Growing Food and a Community Ground was broken for the MWCC Greenhouse on Earth Day, April 22, 2015, as part of the college's $41 million STEM campus expansion. The 2,300-square-foot greenhouse provides students in our Earth/Environmental Science, Environmental Conservation, and Regenerative Agriculture programs with hands-on educational opportunities. Since 2021, our outdoor space has grown to[...]

Privacy Policy

We value your privacy. Mount Wachusett Community College does not sell confidential user information to any outside party. Information may be collected through email, phone, text message or written correspondence, but it is not used to contact individual users of the site against their wishes. You may opt-out of future communication with MWCC by sending[...]

Criminal Justice Faculty

James Bigelow, Associate Professor, Program Chair jbigelow5@mwcc.mass.edu M.A.  Anna Maria College, Criminal Justice B.A.  Holy Cross, History Jim Bigelow retired as a lieutenant from the Massachusetts State Police after twenty-four years of service.  He spent sixteen years of his career in the Division of Investigative Services, where he was assigned as an investigator and supervisor[...]

Campus Police & Public Safety

Welcome to the Mount Wachusett Community College Police and Public Safety Department website. The MWCC Campus Police and Public Safety Department consists of nine very dedicated, professional law enforcement officers who are committed to providing a safe educational environment for students, staff, faculty and visitors. The Campus Police and Public Safety Department is dedicated to[...]

Join us! Work at MWCC

  Search Jobs Why work at MWCC? If you are looking for the opportunity to help students achieve their dreams, Mount Wachusett Community College is the place for you. We are an innovative institution for teaching and learning excellence. Students and faculty are at the center of everything we do. We are a true community,[...]

EMS and EMT Training

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) This Basic EMT training program is the basic course for Emergency Medical Technician/ambulance that follows the guidelines outlined by the United States Department of Health Education and Welfare in conjunction with the National Traffic Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation. This particular course is a lecture, discussion, hands-on demonstration, and[...]