Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Henniker, New Hampshire |
| Online | nec.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Rural |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
New England College (NEC), located in the quaint town of Henniker, New Hampshire, is a private liberal arts college established in 1946. Approximately 20 miles west of the state capital, Concord, NEC provides a scenic campus known for its blend of historic and contemporary buildings that complement the surrounding natural landscape. The college offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs with a particular emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with the environment. Popular majors include business administration, education, and environmental science. New England College is characterized by an inclusive admission process, welcoming a diverse body of students with a wide range of interests and backgrounds. Housing is provided on campus, and students have the option to live in residence halls or townhouse-style accommodations. While NEC does participate in collegiate athletics, featuring teams such as the Pilgrims, they are not specifically highlighted for athletic acclaim.
In the most recent statistical year 6,416 prospective students applied, and 6,412 were granted admission. Of those admitted 257 enrolled in the school. 2,694 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 158 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $40,178 plus fees of $1,340.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 2.81 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,340 |
| Room and Board | $16,802 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $61,320 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 19% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 16% |
| Education | 11% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 11% |
| Psychology | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=182980 IPEDS survey data for New England College.
Current students may use the New England College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.