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NECC Fast Facts – Spring 2023
Enrollment Profile
Enrollment Profile
- Credit student Headcount: 4,098
- Credit student Enrolled in 12+ credits: 892
- High school students enrolled in NECC courses: 951
- Non-Credit Unique Student Headcount: 531
- Non-Credit Course Enrollment: 742
Student Profile
Student Profile
- Male: 37.5%
- Female: 62.5%
- Enrolled Part-Time: 78.3%
- Enrolled Full-Time: 21.7%
- Taking online courses: 78%
- MA residents: 91.5%
- NH residents: 7.9%
- Age 25 or younger: 74.4%
- Ages 26-45: 22.3%
- Ages 46+: 3.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 45.1%
- Not Hispanic or Latino: 50.9%
- First generation: 48.3%
- Veteran: 1%
- Students who have earned a bachelor’s degree prior to attending NECC: 3%
- Students who transfer in to NECC from another college: 4.4%
Cost
Cost
- Average in-state cost of a 3-credit course: $872
- Average annual cost of tuition and fees: $6,476
- NECC students who receive aid: 79%
- NECC students who graduate without debt: 72%
- Course sections offered with free or low-cost books: 117
- Scholarship amount awarded annually: Over $500,000
- What can you save if you attend NECC for 2-years and transfer to a public college or university for a bachelor’s degree: Total Savings of over $20,000
- What you can save if you attend NECC for 2 years and transfer to a private college or university for a bachelor’s degree: Total savings of over $80,000
Academics/Programs
Academics/Programs
- Programs of Study: 67
- Full-time faculty:
- Part-time faculty:
- Average Class Size: 13.7
Student Life
Student Life
- Student Clubs & Organizations: 21
- Varsity Sports: 14
- Student-Athletes: 101
Success Indicators
Success Indicators
- Degrees and certificates awarded: 285
- Recent graduates who are continuing their education (last two years): 84
Employer Partnerships & Student Experiential Opportunities
Employer Partnerships & Student Experiential Opportunities
- Companies based in MA+NH with recruiting accounts on NECC’s job board: 2,612
- Students taking advantage of off-campus experiential learning opportunities: over 556
Alumni
Alumni
- Number of alumni (as of June 30, 2023): 30,034