2026 Rankings for Northeastern Junior College

What kind of rankings and accolades has NJC received from College Factual? Any College Factual rankings and awards NJC holds are detailed on this page.

NJC earned 38 ranking badges in the 2026 rankings.

Top Rankings for NJC:



#14 out of 23	#16 out of 37	#16 out of 21	#16 out of 23

How NJC Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#841 Best Associate Degree Colleges

Top Ranked Majors

NJC has 46 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in Colorado Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	11	17	View Report
Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	12	20	View Report
Best Individualized Studies Schools in Colorado	12	17	View Report
Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	13	20	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	13	20	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in Colorado	14	20	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	15	20	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in Colorado	15	20	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	24	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	23	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	23	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Colorado	19	25	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Colorado	19	25	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	20	33	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	21	33	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	27	47	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Colorado	28	36	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	28	48	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	32	59	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	32	59	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	37	64	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	37	64	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	42	58	View Report
Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools	66	170	View Report
Best Individualized Studies Schools	103	220	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools	171	451	View Report
Best General Studies Schools	254	574	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools	384	825	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	485	1120	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools	485	1120	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools	559	1076	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	758	1506	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools	758	1506	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1009	1428	View Report

How NJC Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Value Schools Ranking

#1,250 out of 3,211.

This makes NJC a top 10% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking recognizes colleges that deliver a strong education at a reasonable price.

Top Value Majors

NJC has 46 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in Colorado Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	14	23	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in Colorado	16	35	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	21	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools in Colorado	16	23	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	18	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Schools in Colorado	16	18	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	21	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in Colorado	16	22	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	23	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Colorado	16	25	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Colorado	16	23	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Colorado	16	25	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	18	22	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	18	22	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	28	40	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	28	42	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	36	50	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	37	56	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	37	54	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	41	59	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	41	59	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	42	64	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	42	64	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools	194	249	View Report
Best Value Individualized Studies Schools	220	335	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools	447	597	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools	496	773	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools	752	912	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools	837	1186	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	881	1119	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools	881	1119	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	942	1387	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	998	1497	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools	998	1497	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are built on federal education data, 2026 edition.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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