by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NECC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NECC as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, coming in at #738 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 738 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Massachusetts | 32 of 50 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 64 of 99 |
Here is each degree level available for computer & information sciences at NECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 32 |
| Certificate | 2 |
This computer & information sciences field at NECC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 21 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 11 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Essex Community College awarded 32 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
NECC ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $600 | $6,384 |
| Fees | $6,132 | $6,132 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 69% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at NECC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 56% 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Essex Community College handed out 2 certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
NECC has not been ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in computer & information sciences from NECC were men.
The largest share of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at NECC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% 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 certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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