Northern Essex Community College

Massachusetts

Best Engineering college in Massachusetts

Massachusetts, US

  • 100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830-2399
  • (978) 556-3000

Fast Facts

Zip Code

01830

School Size

Tuition

$5,136

Affiliation

Type of School

Public

Student Body Gender

Co-Ed

Religious Affiliation

Scholarships For International Student

Conditional Admission

Top Programs

Setting

Suburban

Accreditation and Certification

NEASC[86]

Type of Housing

Acceptance Rate

97%

NCLEX Pass Rate

88.00%

Committed to Student Success

Inspiring our students to succeed is our number one priority. Our dedicated faculty and staff help our students develop the skills they need to advance in the workforce or transfer to a four-year college or university. With about 60 credit programs, two campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, robust student support services, and a vibrant student life, we are committed to providing an affordable, accessible, and high-quality education for all.

Established in 1961, NECC is an accredited, public two-year college that offers associate degrees and certificates of program completion. In addition, we offer over 100 noncredit courses for professional development, training to improve English language and other adult basic education skills, and life-long learning opportunities for all ages.

NECC Fast Facts

ENROLLMENT PROFILE FALL 2020

Enrollment Profile Fall 2020

  • Number of Credit students: 4,715
  • Minority: 50% (42% Hispanic)
  • Study Part Time: 69%
  • Female: 65%
  • 25 or Younger: 70%
  • Receive Financial Aid: 62%
  • MA Resident: 89% NH, Out-of-State, and International Students: 11%

Top Feeder Cities and Towns:

  • Lawrence: 1,357
  • Haverhill (Bradford & Ward Hill): 980
  • Methuen: 544
  • Amesbury: 162
  • North Andover: 132

NECC Mission Statement

At NECC, our mission is to educate and inspire our students to succeed. We provide a welcoming environment focused on teaching and learning—strongly committed to unlocking the potential within each student and empowering our diverse community of learners to meet their individual goals. We are a community college dedicated to creating vibrant and innovative opportunities that encourage excellence and enhance the cultural and economic life of our region.

Vision Statement

It has been said that leadership means the ability to move people from where they are now to where they have never been before, but need to go — and to do so by evoking for them a shared vision for the future.

The Northern Essex Community College Vision Statement reflects this:

To create a supportive learning environment of cultural inclusion that embraces all identities and inspires initiative and excellence.

NECC’s Core Values

Student Engagement

We are committed to fully engaging our students as active learners by providing a diverse range of educational experiences.

Collaboration

We are committed to developing productive, collaborative relationships within the college and among our various constituencies in the greater Merrimack Valley.

Personal and Professional Growth

We are committed to the personal and professional growth of faculty, staff, and students alike. We believe that lifelong learning is essential to the personal enrichment and professional growth of each individual.

Respect

We are committed to fostering mutual respect that enables faculty, staff, and students to grow and work together in a supportive environment of shared governance, open communication, and fairness.

Culture of Inclusion

Northern Essex Community College strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion; the campus community reflects the layers of cultural and self-identity that proudly make up our region, nation, and world. We respect, value, and celebrate the strengths, characteristics, and perspectives of all and promote an inclusive environment that leverages the unique contributions of each individual, group, and organization into all aspects of our work.

Access and Opportunity

We are committed to providing affordable access to educational opportunity.

Excellence

We are committed to a high standard of educational excellence in teaching and learning. Nothing less than the best will do for and from our students and ourselves.

Degree

2yr/Community College - 2+2 Programs , Masters

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