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General Computer Science at Northern Essex Community College

If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at Northern Essex Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Essex Community College is in Haverhill, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 general computer science degrees were awarded at Northern Essex Community College.

Online Class Availability at Northern Essex Community College

Online coursework is an option at Northern Essex Community College. Of 4,721 students, 999 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,544 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Northern Essex Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Northern Essex Community College are 24% women (5) and 76% men (16).

General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Northern Essex Community College

Among the 21 associate’s general computer science graduates at Northern Essex Community College, 24% were women (5) and 76% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Northern Essex Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Northern Essex Community College, above the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Science program at Northern Essex Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.