City Town Info

New England School Of Communications, Maine

Overview of New England School Of Communications

New England School Of Communications is located in Bangor, Maine (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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in media.

New England School Of Communications Selectivity

New England School Of Communications does not offer open admission.

Student Body

The school had 313 enrolled students in 2005. A very high share of students at New England School Of Communications are male.

Student Life

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 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.

Contacting New England School Of Communications

New England School Of Communications
1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401
General Phone: (207) 941-7176
Admissions Phone: (207) 941-7176
Financial Aid Phone: (207) 941-7176
http://www.nescom.edu

New England School Of Communications Programs and Degrees (2005)

New England School Of Communications awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Media44communications tech

Number of programs and degrees for New England School Of Communications in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree281
Bachelor's degree151
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years11

Student Body

In 2005, New England School Of Communications had a total enrollment of 313 students (307 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men72%
Women28%
Full-Time98%
Part-Time2%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White97%
Black2%
Hispanic0%
American Indian0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maine76%
New Hampshire11%
Vermont4%
Massachusetts3%
Connecticut2%
Foreign countries1%
Rhode Island1%
Maryland1%
New Jersey1%

New England School Of Communications Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time80 %
Part-Time50 %

New England School Of Communications Room and Board (2005)

New England School Of Communications offers campus housing for 842 of its 307 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Bangor, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

New England School Of Communications Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total31121168%12258%
Men23315466%8857%
Women785773%3460%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Admissions Phone Number: (207) 941-7176

New England School Of Communications Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,440
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,440
Room and board$ 6,080
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)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (207) 941-7176

New England School Of Communications Degree Programs (2005)

MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician

College and Career Sections of the Site

  • College Search Tools and Reference. Find colleges by location, size, degree programs, athletics, admission requirements, student body characteristics, and more.
  • Career Directory. Detailed info on hundreds of career types, including numbers of jobs and salaries by city.

New England School Of Communications Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New England School Of Communications Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New England School Of Communications % of degrees in media
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New England School Of Communications Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%New England School Of Communications Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%New England School Of Communications Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

Schools Similar to New England School Of Communications

Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to New England School Of Communications.

Hotels Near New England School Of Communications

Bangor Hotels Near New England School Of Communications

Link to This Resource Page

Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.

Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1