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Health Professions at New England College

Health Professions at New England College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at New England College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NEC is located in Henniker, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 4,483.

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

NEC Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

NEC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at NEC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at New England College.

NEC Health Professions Master’s Program

78% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. NEC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from NEC, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New England College with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New England College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health & Medical Administrative Services 28
Mental & Social Health Services 16

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NH, the home state for New England College.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Registered Nurses 13,630 $72,760
Personal Care Aides 8,600 $26,900
Nursing Assistants 7,980 $32,200
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 7,780 $59,020
Software Applications Developers 6,540 $110,740

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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