About New England College
New England College is a place where our students amaze themselves with what they learn and with what they can accomplish. A college that prepares you for the professional world, NEC will also empower you with a broad knowledge base that results from a focus on the liberal arts. We pride ourselves on our individualized approach to learning and are committed to maintaining our small size and intimate student-to-teacher ratio. Our special strength lies not only in what we teach, but how we teach, providing our students with both traditional classroom and online learning opportunities.
Built in 1946 to serve the educational needs of service men and women after the Second World War, NEC has retained its mission as a pragmatic liberal arts and professional college, committed to understanding the needs of all humanity in an interconnected world. We seek to develop self-confident, informed individuals able to find their way to a rewarding life with professional success and personal service. Our students, drawn from a range of social and cultural backgrounds, choose among academic and professional disciplines, and enhance their learning through a broad range of internships.
New England College emphasizes experiential learning as an essential component in the development of an enduring academic community. Building upon a strong liberal arts foundation, we challenge you to reach your full potential through informed discourse and the pursuit of excellence in a framework of academic freedom that reflects the following values:
- Imaginative, innovative, and creative approaches to all your endeavors;
- Respect for self in the development of personal, social, physical and intellectual abilities;
- Caring and collaborative relationships among members of our community;
- Respect for the varied qualities of individuals, communities, and the world;
- An appreciation of beauty and elegance in the search for truth;
- Inquiry into and the pursuit of social justice;
- Ethical and responsible citizenship, including service to the community;
- Continuous learning and a lifetime of personal achievement.
Degree Accreditation
NEC is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
Statement of Fair Practices
NEC prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed or religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, veteran's status, or disability in regard to treatment, access to, or employment in its programs and activities, in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), individuals with disabilities needing accommodation should contact the ADA compliance officer.
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The OnlineNEC Experience
New England College (NEC) has a rich tradition of academic excellence. Our online programs are designed for professionals who have already achieved success in their careers and who want to enrich their knowledge with advanced study.
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