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Colleges in and near Dummer

White Mountains Community College is 12.1 miles from Dummer

No college sits inside Dummer’s boundary, but White Mountains Community College’s campus in Berlin, with 387 students on campus, is 12.1 miles from the center of town. About 0% of Dummer’s residents are enrolled in college, below New Hampshire (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Dummer. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
1
387 students on campus
Nearest college
12.1 mi
White Mountains
Residents in college
0%
Below NH (6%)
Nearest community college
12.1 mi
White Mountains · $7,050 tuition
Nearest public university
66.2 mi
Plymouth State · $14,626 in-state
Median household income
$91K
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What stands out about college from Dummer

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Dummer

It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Dummer.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Dummer’s median household income ($91,250) falls.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →White MountainsPlymouth State
Plymouth State University52% graduate$57k earnings$26k typical debt
White Mountains Community College62% graduate$35k earnings$11k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Dummer

Is Dummer a college town?

No. About 0 of every 100 Dummer residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New Hampshire (6). The nearest campus, White Mountains Community College, is 12.1 miles away in Berlin.

What colleges are near Dummer?

Within 15 miles: White Mountains Community College (12.1 miles, 387 students on campus).

What is the closest community college to Dummer, and what does it cost?

White Mountains Community College in Berlin, 12.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $7,050 a year for New Hampshire residents; the federal net price, $15,474, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Plymouth State University cost if we live in New Hampshire?

Tuition and fees are $14,626 a year in-state and $25,566 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $14,676 (under $30,000 income) to $23,020 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Dummer. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →