Programs & Courses

Discover our Academic Programs

At Northern Essex students receive a rigorous, high-quality education. We’re proud to offer cutting-edge and industry-leading programs. Use our Program Finder tool to browse through our full catalog of Academic Programs across 15 areas of study. Featuring both Associate programs and Certificate programs available online, in-person, and hybrid programs across two different campuses, there’s a lot to love at Northern Essex Community College!

Explore our Online Programs & Courses

Say hello to success, and goodbye to the barriers that once prevented you from achieving your educational goals. With NECC’s Online Programs and Courses you no longer have to worry about getting to class on time, commuting, or fitting classes in around your job and personal commitments.

Yes, you’ll still have to do the course work, but hundreds of people have discovered that online learning at NECC works for them. If you are motivated, can learn on your own, and can use a computer, we are confident our online offerings will work for you, too.

Search Our Available Courses

Use our Course Search Tool to browse through the entire currently available catalog of courses offered at Northern Essex Community College. Browse courses currently in session this academic session, as well as offering scheduled to kick off in a future session, including Summer Courses and Winter Courses.