North Shore Community College
North Shore Community College at a Glance
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About North Shore Community College
According to Wikipedia, North Shore Community College is a public community college in Massachusetts with campuses in Danvers, and Lynn. The college offers over 80 associate degree and certificate programs to approximately 10,000 students a year from the 26 cities and towns along the coastal region from north metropolitan Boston to Cape Ann. North Shore Community College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
North Shore Community College's Online Degrees
AS in Fire Protection And Safety Technology
- Required Credits: 63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
North Shore Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 61% | 24% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does North Shore Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,448 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $4,793 |
| 30K - 48K | $5,440 |
| 48K - 75K | $5,777 |
| 75K - 110K | $6,528 |
| 110K+ | $8,393 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do North Shore Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former North Shore Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $51,866 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
North Shore Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 7,570 | 7,570 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is North Shore Community College?
North Shore Community College is located at 1 Ferncroft Rd, Danvers, MA 01923-0840.
How Safe is North Shore Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on North Shore Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, North Shore Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Danvers has a violent crime rate of 0.14% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.49%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is North Shore Community College Known For?
North Shore Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
North Shore Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much North Shore Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
North Shore Community College ranks #1717 in the U.S. and #3345 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesNorth Shore Community College ranks #2963 in the U.S. and #10647 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesNorth Shore Community College ranks #3319 in the U.S. and #13354 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesNorth Shore Community College ranks #4055 in the U.S. and #15490 worldwide for influence in Education.
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