New England College
Henniker, NH · Private four-year · Rural: Distant
986undergraduates
92%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$30,280average net price per year
33%graduate in 6 years
60%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,841
- Admitted
- 2,720
- Admit rate
- 92%
- Admit rate, women
- 97%
- Admit rate, men
- 96%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 9%
- First-year students
- 234
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Considered, not required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
40 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Accounting Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (1 awarded), Bachelor's (31 awarded)
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (7)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Illustration Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Photography Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Printmaking Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (3)
- Clinical Psychology Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Forensic Psychology Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (3)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Outdoor Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Biomedical Sciences, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Social sciences (4)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Social Sciences, General Associate (1 awarded)
- Sociology, General Associate (1 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (2)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Medical Informatics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Education (5)
- Education, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Social Studies Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Associate (1 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (25)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration Master's
- Accounting Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Organizational Leadership Master's
- Medical Informatics Master's
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's
- Administration of Special Education Post-master's certificate
- Art Teacher Education Master's
- Education, Other Master's
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate (research)
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Master's
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Master's
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other Post-master's certificate
- Creative Writing Master's
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's
- International Relations and Affairs Master's
- Human Services, General Master's
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master's
- Security and Loss Prevention Services Master's
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General Master's
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $41,578
- Housing and food on campus
- $17,014
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,000
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $61,592
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $61,592
- Total cost living at home
- $45,328
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $25,146 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $28,253 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $32,928 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $30,963 |
| Over $110,000 | $33,142 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 98%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 96%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $30,475
- Got a grant from the college
- 95%
- Average grant from the college
- $28,127
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 42%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 80%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,165
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 26%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 32%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 33%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 22%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 31%
- Came back for year two
- 60%
| Pell grant students | 24% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 47% |
| Neither | 33% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 233 | 33% |
| Men | 205 | 33% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 40% (small group) |
| Asian | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| Black | 107 | 25% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 227 | 38% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 39% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 14 | 36% (small group) |
| International | 15 | 53% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 623 | 26% | 38% |
| Started here, part-time | 5 | 60% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 513 | 30% | 31% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 3 | 67% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,856
- Undergraduates
- 986
- Full-time undergraduates
- 954
- Part-time undergraduates
- 32
- Graduate students
- 1,870
- Students per faculty member
- 8 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 46%
- From out of state
- 49%
- From other countries
- 5%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 19%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 18%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 14%
| Women | 58% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 54% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 17% |
| International | 4% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Distant
- Address
- 98 Bridge St, Henniker, NH, 03242
- County
- Merrimack County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.