New England College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3279 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #920 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #851 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 16 | In New Hampshire |
| #1539 of 2,913 | For Family medicine |
| Top50% | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Undergraduates
- 1,032
- Graduates
- 2,243
- Male:Female Ratio
- 51:49
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.nec.edu
New England College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
New England College has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 34% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 90% | 95% |
| Applicants | 3,251 | 1,406 | 1,764 |
| Admissions | 2,995 | 1,272 | 1,668 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 264 | 125 | 139 |
1,787 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
642 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 1801 (55%) |
|---|---|
| White | 927 (28%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 224 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 130 (4%) |
| Hispanic | 117 (4%) |
| Asian | 34 (1%) |
| Two or more races | 32 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend New England College is $27,398 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $25,598 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $24,340 |
| $48-75K | $26,238 |
| $75-110K | $28,741 |
| $110K+ | $28,249 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $40,178 | $13,523 |
| Tuition in-state | $40,178 | $13,523 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $40,178 | $13,523 |
| Fee in-district | $1,760 | $690 |
| Fee in-state | $1,760 | $690 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,760 | $690 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 750 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $17,200 |
| Room charge | $8,160 |
| Meal charge | $9,040 |
New England College majors
New England College has granted 237 bachelor's degrees across 38 programs, 872 master's across 23 programs, and 10 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New England College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 461 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | 31 | 80 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 13 | 62 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 1 | 66 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 53 | |||
| Data Modeling & Warehousing and Database Administration | 50 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 3 | 25 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 8 | 13 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 20 | |||
| Psychology, General | 20 | |||
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 13 | 6 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 11 | 5 | ||
| Creative Writing | 4 | 11 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 12 | 3 | ||
| Human Services, General | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 3 | 8 | ||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 11 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 9 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 9 | |||
| Illustration | 9 | |||
| Accounting | 4 | 4 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 2 | 6 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 7 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 6 | |||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 6 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 6 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 5 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 3 | 2 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 1 | 3 | ||
| Graphic Design | 4 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | 1 | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | |||
| Education, Other | 3 | |||
| Environmental Science | 3 | |||
| Education, General | 2 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 2 | |||
| Outdoor Education | 2 | |||
| Photography | 2 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| E-Commerce & Electronic Commerce | 1 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | 1 | |||
| Forensic Psychology | 1 | |||
| Philosophy | 1 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 1 | |||
| Printmaking | 1 | |||
| Security and Loss Prevention Services | 1 | |||
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Sociology, General | 1 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 12 | 237 | 872 | 10 |
New England College has a graduation rate of 35%, which is among the 17% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 35% | 26% | 43% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
New England College has published 1,921 scientific papers with 34,302 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Psychology, Political Science, Chemistry, Law, Engineering, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22 | 53 |
| 1994 | 21 | 64 |
| 1995 | 20 | 63 |
| 1996 | 11 | 108 |
| 1997 | 12 | 96 |
| 1998 | 36 | 95 |
| 1999 | 18 | 120 |
| 2000 | 16 | 142 |
| 2001 | 26 | 199 |
| 2002 | 47 | 202 |
| 2003 | 45 | 261 |
| 2004 | 32 | 258 |
| 2005 | 37 | 366 |
| 2006 | 32 | 436 |
| 2007 | 38 | 458 |
| 2008 | 39 | 475 |
| 2009 | 75 | 495 |
| 2010 | 76 | 640 |
| 2011 | 63 | 806 |
| 2012 | 48 | 987 |
| 2013 | 42 | 1150 |
| 2014 | 33 | 1247 |
| 2015 | 52 | 1407 |
| 2016 | 54 | 1458 |
| 2017 | 78 | 1643 |
| 2018 | 94 | 1907 |
| 2019 | 77 | 2158 |
| 2020 | 128 | 2777 |
| 2021 | 86 | 2984 |
| 2022 | 80 | 2906 |
| 2023 | 73 | 2930 |
| 2024 | 70 | 2670 |
| 2025 | 73 | 2471 |
Notable alumni
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Geena Davis
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorfilm actortelevision producervoice actor
- Biography
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Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis is an American actor. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
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Allen Steele
- Occupations
- novelistscience fiction writerjournalist
- Biography
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Allen Mulherin Steele, Jr. is an American journalist and science fiction author.
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Marjorie Gubelmann
- Occupations
- socialitedisc jockey
- Biography
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Marjorie Gubelmann is a prominent socialite, philanthropist, TV personality and celebrity DJ.
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Andy Sanborn
- Born in
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United States
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Andy Sanborn is a former Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 9th district.
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Gregg Amore
- Years
- 1966-.. (age 60)
- Occupations
- teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Gregg Amore is an American politician currently serving as the Secretary of State of Rhode Island.
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Tara Betts
- Born in
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United States
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
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Tara Betts is the author of three full-length poetry collections: Refuse to Disappear, which was published in June 2022 with The Word Works, Break the Habit, which was published in October 2016 with Trio House Press, and her debut collection Arc & Hue on the Willow Books imprint of Aquarius Press. In 2010, Essence Magazine named her as one of their "40 Favorite Poets".
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Mariela Griffor
- Occupations
- journalistnovelist
- Biography
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Mariela Griffor, is a poet, editor, publisher of Marick Press and diplomat. She is author of four poetry collections, Exiliana, House, The Psychiatrist and most recently, Declassified (Eyewear Publishing, 2016), and has had her poems and translations published in many literary journals and magazines including Poetry International, Washington Square Review, Texas Poetry Review, and Éditions d'art Le Sabord, in anthologies including Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry, from New Issues Press. A variety of Griffor's poems has been translated into Italian, French, Chinese, Swedish, and Spanish. She has been nominated to the Griffin Poetry Prize, to the Whiting Awards and the PEN/Beyond Margins Award. She was finalist and shortlisted for the 2017 National Translation Award for Canto General by Pablo Neruda.
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Truth Thomas
- Born in
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United States
- Occupations
- composersinger-songwriterpoetsongwriter
- Biography
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Truth Thomas is an American singer-songwriter, poet, editor, publisher and founder of Cherry Castle Publishing, LLC. He is the author of Party of Black (2006), A Day of Presence (2008), Bottle of Life (2010), Speak Water (2012), winner of the 2013 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry, and My TV is Not the Boss of Me (2013), Jessie Redmon Fauset Book Award Finalist 2014, a children's book, illustrated by Cory Thomas. Thomas is the creator of the fixed form of poetry known as the "Skinny." In addition, he has edited and co-edited a number of anthologies, including Where We Stand: Poems of Black Resilience (Cherry Castle Publishing, 2022),The Skinny Poetry Anthology (Cherry Castle Publishing, 2019), and is the Editor-in-Chief of The Skinny Poetry Journal. During his early music career (recording as Glenn Edward Thomas), his first full-length studio album, Take Love, was produced in 1982 on Capitol Records by Soul Train television show creator and host Don Cornelius. In 1992, Thomas officially changed his name from Glenn Edward Thomas to Truth Thomas. He is a former Writer-in-Residence for the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo) and the Inaugural Poet Laureate of Howard County, Maryland. His poems have appeared in over 150 publications, including The 100 Best African American Poems (edited by Nikki Giovanni) and This Is the Honey (edited by Kwame Alexander).
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Francesco Levato
- Occupations
- translator
- Biography
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Francesco Levato is a poet, a translator, and a new media artist. He received his MFA in Poetry from New England College and his PhD in English Studies, Poetry, at Illinois State University. He is the founder and director of The Chicago School of Poetics, served as executive director of The Poetry Center of Chicago from 2007 to 2010, and currently serves as Cinépoetry Editor for Poetry International, and associate professor at California State University, San Marcos.
General info
| Alternative names | NEC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Motto | Dura duranda, alta petenda We work hard to achieve greater heights |
| Colors | red, blue, navy |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (June - July) |
| Total FTE staff | 401 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 98 Bridge St Henniker, New Hampshire, 03242 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 6,000 |
| Phone | 6034282000 |