New England College

7 Main Street
Henniker, NH 03242
http://www.nec.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1946
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students1,041
Endowment4,889,180
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee30
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition24,136
Room/Board8,456
Services
Associated FirmsACCOUNTEMPS/OFFICE TEAM, AMERICORPS/CITY YEAR, AMERICORPS/VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AMERICORPS VISTA/PLUSTIME, BECKET SCHOOL, CAMP HALF MOON, ALLARD CENTER YMCA, CAMP SPAULDING/CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES, CITIZENS BANK, CROTCHED MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION, DRUG EN
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsNew England College Art Gallery; Center for Educational Innovation (high tech classroom building), Main Stage Theatre, Black Box theatre.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsNew England College Art Gallery; Center for Educational Innovation (high tech classroom building), Main Stage Theatre, Black Box theatre.
Periodical Subs15,300
# of Books100,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months66%
within one year66%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities4%
Campus Size225 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing68%
College housing typescoed dorms (100%), apartment for single students
Popular EventsSporting Events, General Education Speaker programs, Main Stage Theatre, Meet the Candidates, Poetry Readings, Open Mike Performance Nights
Nearest AirportManchester, NH (30), Boston, MA (85)
Nearest TrainN/A
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of New Hampshire)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitiesdance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations28
# of fraternities3
# of sororities2
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities4%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The New Englander (every two weeks)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel; Christian Bible Studies
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Adventure Bound; Student Athletic Advisory Council; Carriage Theatre Ensemble; Environmental Action Committee; Model United Nations; International Student Association; Role Playing Association; Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD); ServeCorps; TEACH Taking Education Accross Children's Horizons; Womyn's Network