by our College Data Analytics TeamNEC total enrollment is approximately 4,483 students. 1,644 are undergraduates and 2,455 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time NEC undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NEC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 813 |
| Black or African American | 306 |
| Unknown | 233 |
| Hispanic | 165 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 51 |
| International | 40 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 30% of full-time grad students are women, and 70% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
NEC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| International | 2,043 |
| White | 270 |
| Unknown | 60 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| International | 2,230 |
| White | 1,231 |
| Black or African American | 362 |
| Unknown | 334 |
| Hispanic | 206 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 69 |
| Asian | 34 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
New England College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 202 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at NEC.
There are approximately 1,884 female students and 2,599 male students at NEC.
Reporting of the gender of NEC is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 213 female teachers and 166 male teachers.
NEC ranks 243 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
74.71% of NEC students come from out of state, and 1.45% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 31 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 91 |
| New Hampshire | 77 |
| Connecticut | 38 |
| New York | 30 |
| Florida | 10 |
Students from 30 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Japan, and China.
Learn more about international students at NEC.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At NEC, 31.46% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 35 and over | 667 |
| 25-29 | 503 |
| 18-19 | 483 |
| 22-24 | 474 |
| 20-21 | 408 |
| 30-34 | 262 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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