Enrollment Trends at NEC

The student population at New England College is 2,852 (1,043 undergraduate and 1,809 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 628 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at NEC is 36.57% which is decreased by 435 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,063 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.68 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.

474 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -64.12% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,994 where 2,852 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

36.57% of total students is undergraduate students and 63.43% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 435 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,063 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.68 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in NEC than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at New England College since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,224	1,478	667	811	746	257	489
2014-15	2,399 175	1,700 222	725 58	975 164	699 -47	252 -5	447 -42
2015-16	2,517 118	1,893 193	756 31	1,137 162	624 -75	228 -24	396 -51
2016-17	2,781 264	1,771 -122	736 -20	1,035 -102	1,010 386	495 267	515 119
2017-18	2,832 51	1,844 73	756 20	1,088 53	988 -22	607 112	381 -134
2018-19	2,521 -311	1,696 -148	713 -43	983 -105	825 -163	473 -134	352 -29
2019-20	3,527 1,006	1,858 162	758 45	1,100 117	1,669 844	1,132 659	537 185
2020-21	4,483 956	1,774 -84	751 -7	1,023 -77	2,709 1,040	1,848 716	861 324
2021-22	3,806 -677	1,311 -463	589 -162	722 -301	2,495 -214	1,702 -146	793 -68
2022-23	2,852 -954	1,043 -268	482 -107	561 -161	1,809 -686	1,218 -484	591 -202
Average	2,994	1,637	693	944	1,357	821	536

New England College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,637 where 1,043 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at New England College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,478	1,416	639	777	62	28	34
2014-15	1,700	1,660	701	959	40	24	16
2015-16	1,893	1,857	736	1,121	36	20	16
2016-17	1,771	1,741	720	1,021	30	16	14
2017-18	1,844	1,811	740	1,071	33	16	17
2018-19	1,696	1,665	701	964	31	12	19
2019-20	1,858	1,809	737	1,072	49	21	28
2020-21	1,774	1,644	687	957	130	64	66
2021-22	1,311	1,172	531	641	139	58	81
2022-23	1,043	1,006	465	541	37	17	20
Average	1,637	1,637	666	912	1,637	28	31

New England College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,357 where 1,809 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at New England College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	746	671	228	443	75	29	46
2014-15	699	672	243	429	27	9	18
2015-16	624	572	209	363	52	19	33
2016-17	1,010	848	464	384	162	31	131
2017-18	988	951	591	360	37	16	21
2018-19	825	797	465	332	28	8	20
2019-20	1,669	1,564	1,087	477	105	45	60
2020-21	2,709	2,455	1,708	747	254	140	114
2021-22	2,495	2,316	1,633	683	179	69	110
2022-23	1,809	1,688	1,163	525	121	55	66
Average	1,357	1,357	779	474	1,357	42	62

New England College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 25.14% and the percentage of black students is 5.50% at New England College. 0.70% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at New England College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	17	31	295	113	1	1,586	19
2014-15	11	48	411	148	0	1,517	20
2015-16	20	51	497	183	1	1,409	23
2016-17	12	52	466	169	2	1,277	36
2017-18	13	48	490	164	10	1,266	53
2018-19	12	39	449	153	4	1,126	83
2019-20	10	36	405	201	3	1,202	81
2020-21	14	34	362	206	3	1,231	69
2021-22	11	30	232	152	3	987	63
2022-23	5	20	157	125	1	717	44
Average	13	39	376	161	3	1,232	49

New England College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

474 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -64.12% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at New England College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,399	1,321	116	962
2015-16	2,517	1,431	76	1,010
2016-17	2,781	1,450	70	1,261
2017-18	2,832	1,262	512	1,058
2018-19	2,521	1,055	44	1,422
2019-20	3,527	868	1,277	1,382
2020-21	4,483	844	3,421	218
2021-22	3,806	700	1,003	2,103
2022-23	2,852	474	445	1,933
Average	3,080	1,045	774	1,261

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