Northern Essex Community College Healthcare Programs

Northern Essex Community College is a public institution located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Haverhill is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Northern Essex Community College?

Contact details for NECC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830-2399
Phone:	978-556-3000
Website:	www.necc.mass.edu

How Do I Get Into NECC?

You can apply to NECC online at: www.necc.mass.edu/apply/

Northern Essex Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Northern Essex Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NECC, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $3,385 a year. That adds up to $13,540 over four years for those students.

Northern Essex Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,715 undergraduate students at NECC, with 1,474 being full-time and 3,241 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,474 full-time undergraduates at NECC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northern Essex Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	38
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	618
White	672
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	63

Over 13 countries are represented at NECC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Kenya, and Turkey.

Northern Essex Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	5	18	10	33
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	28	28
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	23	23
Registered Nursing	0	18	0	18
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions	14	0	0	14
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	13	0	13
Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems	11	0	0	11
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	9	0	9
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	0	9	9
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	0	0	8	8
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	7	0	7
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	0	7	0	7
Other Public Health	6	0	0	6
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	5	0	0	5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	2	1	3
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	3	0	0	3
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	1	0	0	1
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	1	0	0	1
Polysomnography	0	0	0	0
Laboratory Technician	0	0	0	0
Health Information Management	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	46	74	79	199

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.