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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 41% of applicants in 2007. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
New England School Of Communications had 391 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at the school are male.
New England School Of Communications has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. New England School Of Communications 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 | 64 | audiovisual tech |
Number of programs and degrees for New England School Of Communications in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 41 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 1 |
In 2007, New England School Of Communications had a total enrollment of 391 students (380 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 78% |
| Women | 22% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
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 % |
New England School Of Communications offers campus housing for 918 of its 380 (full-time) students.
(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 | 353 | 143 | 41% | 143 | 100% |
| Men | 247 | 111 | 45% | 111 | 100% |
| Women | 106 | 32 | 30% | 32 | 100% |
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 | $ 10,270 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,270 |
| Room and board | $ 6,550 |
| 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)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $33,940 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $33,940 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $29,957 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 4 | $29,957 | 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 campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan
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