New England College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Henniker, New Hampshire with 1,022 undergraduates. It admits 92% of applicants, costs an average of $24,059 a year after grants and graduates 38% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
New England College acceptance rate and admissions
New England College admitted 92% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Neither required nor recommended (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
New England College application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on New England College’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
New England College tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $43,484 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $16,420 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $60,846 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $24,059 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $24,059 a year after grants and scholarships, $36,787 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run New England College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
New England College graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 38% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $47,863 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $26,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 54% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
New England College majors and what graduates earn
New England College awarded bachelor's degrees in 35 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from business administration ($63,909).
All 35 majors at New England College
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at New England College
22 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 22 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and information sciences | Master's | 461 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 133 | $110,752 | n/a |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | Master's | 66 | n/a | n/a |
| IT and network administration | Master's | 62 | n/a | n/a |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Master's | 50 | n/a | n/a |
| Mental health counseling | Master's | 20 | $60,840 | $42,949 |
| Education leadership | Master's | 17 | $54,658 | n/a |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Master's | 16 | n/a | n/a |
| International relations | Master's | 13 | n/a | n/a |
| Education leadership | Doctoral | 11 | n/a | n/a |
| Human services | Master's | 8 | n/a | n/a |
| Homeland security | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Special education | Master's | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting | Master's | 4 | $67,944 | n/a |
| Education, Other | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by subject | Master's | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Criminal justice | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Education | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Health administration | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Business | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Trade and career programs at New England College
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical billing and coding | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | $51,844 | n/a |
Students and location
- 1,022 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 57% women, 43% men
- 8 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, distant
- Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at New England College?
New England College admitted 92% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does New England College cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $43,484. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $24,059 a year in 2024-25.
Is New England College test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, New England College reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at New England College?
38% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do New England College graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $47,863 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.