 |
|
|
|
New England School Of Communications is located in Bangor, ME (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by New England School Of Communications is the Bachelor's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. New England School Of Communications is known for its programs in media.
The school does not offer open admission. New England School Of Communications admitted just 44% of applicants in 2007-2008.
The school had 391 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A very high share of students at New England School Of Communications are male.
The school has a residential or campus feel. New England School Of Communications offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of the New England School of Communications is to train students for entry level positions in Communication related industries. These industries include radio, television, digital-media, public relations, advertising, marketing and other media. The training is a combination of hands-on, using real world techniques, and classroom instruction. Qualified faculty, with relevant media experience, instruct students in all phases of their education."
More complete details are provided below.
New England School Of Communications
1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401
General Phone: (207) 941-7176
http://www.nescom.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Media | 67 | audiovisual tech |
Number of programs and degrees for New England School Of Communications in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 47 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 20 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, New England School Of Communications had a total enrollment of 391 students (355 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 73% |
| Women | 27% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 13% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 49% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bangor, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maine Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 453 | 200 | 44% | 196 | 98% |
| Men | 322 | 146 | 45% | 143 | 98% |
| Women | 131 | 54 | 41% | 53 | 98% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,690 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,690 |
| Room and board | $ 6,890 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 6,840 |
| Books and supplies | $ 750 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
New England School Of Communications participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2347100)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 7 | $35,429 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $35,429 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDIA
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New England School Of Communications Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study Offers a board (meal) plan
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to New England School Of Communications.
Click occupation names for extensive details, including salary and other job data.
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at New England School Of Communications with government-defined occupation categories)
|
|
|
Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.
Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!
Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.
Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.
Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.
Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".
These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.
Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.
Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.
Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.
Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.
Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.
Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
