Undergraduate Education at Northern Essex Community College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NECC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Associate’s Degrees

NECC Undergraduate Education Rankings

#3 in Massachusetts

#4 in the New England Region

College Factual rates NECC among the top schools in the country for education.

Ranking	Rank
Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3 of 13
Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	4 of 23

Undergraduate Education Degrees at NECC

The following degree levels are granted in education at NECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	22

Education Majors at NECC

This education field at NECC breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	22

NECC Education Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Essex Community College handed out 22 associate’s degrees in education.

Associate’s Rankings

NECC ranks competitively among schools offering education at the associate’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3
Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	4

NECC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,732 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$10,129 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$600	$6,384
Fees	$6,132	$6,132

Learn more about NECC tuition and fees.

Associate’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 27% of education associate’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The largest share of education associate’s degree graduates at NECC are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a associate’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Northern Essex Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.