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General Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Essex Community College

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General Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Essex Community College

If you are interested in studying general computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Northern Essex Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NECC is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,715.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

NECC General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

NECC General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at NECC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Northern Essex Community College.

NECC General Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

6% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information sciences at NECC are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. NECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a associate's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northern Essex Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8,880 $91,470
Computer Network Architects 6,000 $121,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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