unitid 167376 · Haverhill, MA · public 2-year · suburb (large)
Northern Essex Community College
- enrollment 2023
- 5,808
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
3,685
67th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
47%
undergrads on Pell grants
90th pctl among public 2-years
completion
21%
finish within 150% time
8th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$13,201
27th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$6,046
after aid, aided students
34th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$42,862
after entry, Title IV students
78th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$9,000
29th pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $5,256 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k50%
- 30-48k19%
- 48-75k13%
- 75-110k9%
- 110k+9%
- Median family income
- $24,449
- First-generation students
- 51%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,732
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 89 | $43,911 | $9,969 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 63 | $58,679 | $10,400 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 28 | $41,894 | $7,925 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 28 | $38,653 | $12,866 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 25 | $48,911 | $7,432 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 25 | $36,942 | $11,200 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 24 | $56,958 | $15,625 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 24 | $73,608 | $14,697 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 24 | — | $11,000 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 23 | $81,023 | $16,874 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 23 | — | $11,452 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 18 | $85,914 | $17,125 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.