Here is an overview of this program at NECC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #8 out of 11 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NECC among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, ranked #372 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 372 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 16 of 21 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 31 of 48 |
Here is each degree level granted in allied health professions at NECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 24 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Essex Community College conferred 24 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
NECC is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
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 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at NECC are White. About 54% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NECC conferred 11 associate’s degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
NECC granted 10 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (60%).
NECC conferred 3 associate’s completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.