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Health Sciences & Services at Northern Essex Community College

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Health Sciences & Services at Northern Essex Community College

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Northern Essex Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

NECC is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and approximately 4,715 students attend the school each year.

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

NECC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

NECC Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at NECC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Northern Essex Community College.

NECC Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

85% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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NECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 18% 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 health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500

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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