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About New England College

open admissions policysmall class sizesmasters level programstest optional

New England College is a private university in Henniker, NH, known for its open admissions policy, small class sizes, and masters level programs. With an acceptance rate of 100%, New England College is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 257 students each year. New England College is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. New England College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $29,666 per year; the sticker price of $47,832 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

New England College acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

100%
Overall Accept Rate

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to New England College

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Application Strategy
New England College accepts all applicants, so your energy is best spent on financial aid deadlines and submitting a complete, polished application early to secure the most scholarship consideration.
Financial Aid — High Impact
File your FAFSA as early as possible and contact NEC's financial aid office directly to ask about merit scholarship deadlines, since the school offers institutional aid that can significantly reduce the cost of attendance.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What New England College actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$48k/yr$25.6k
30k-48k~$48k/yr$24.3k
48k-75k~$48k/yr$26.2k
75k-110k~$48k/yr$28.7k
110k+~$48k/yr$28.2k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

31%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$31k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,196
Undergrad Enrollment
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