Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, MA

Overall Completion Rate

25.2%

Working Student Success

23.8%

Transfer Out Rate

31.7%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.9%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
26.8%
Part-time Students
23.8%
First-time Students
28%
Transfer Students
29%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Full-time students have a higher completion rate (26.8%) compared to part-time students (23.8%). Consider your work and life commitments when deciding on your enrollment status. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 2,352 students

After 4 Years

123
Certificates
322
Associate Degrees
445
Total Awards
19%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

119
Certificates
411
Associate Degrees
530
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

118
Certificates
440
Associate Degrees
558
Total Awards
24%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

24%
Graduated
2%
Still Enrolled Here
30%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 100
8-Year Rate: 41%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 260
8-Year Rate: 36%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 160
8-Year Rate: 33%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 462
8-Year Rate: 30%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 831
8-Year Rate: 28%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 369
8-Year Rate: 26%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,094
8-Year Rate: 25%

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 161
8-Year Rate: 23%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 20.7%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.