New England College was founded on the principle of service. Our doors opened in 1946 to serve those who served our country during World War II. Today, those who serve our country—in the military or through the simple but significant act of casting a ballot—continue to find a home at NEC.

…are now. And then they look at the Republican options and these folks are talking in a way that’s very dogmatic, the Trump cult of personality,” Lesperance said. “They want…

…eye—particularly when it comes to forging careers in the creative space. NEC’s art and design students are creating their artistic careers in a variety of ways: working independently or for…

At the Institute of Art and Design at NEC, we are a tight-knit community of creative thinkers, artists, designers, writers, actors, and art educators in a region that is full of opportunity and inspiration. We will help you take your skill beyond the next level—with people, experiences, and collaboration that will shape you, your craft, and your future. 

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Indulge your creative passion at New England College.

You will find yourself in a community of people who share your obsession with creativity and in a region full of inspiration and opportunity. Your education will come to life through our world-class studios, instruction from expert faculty, and fieldwork and internships.

Want to develop artistically and study a broader range of subjects? Choose our BA in Art with Fine Arts or Media Arts concentration. Want to immerse yourself in study of your chosen craft? Choose one of our BFA programs within the Institute or Art and Design at New England College.

All of our Art and Design paths will guide you to develop critical skills, refine your artistic voice, and put your ideas into action so that you will be ready to step into your creative future.

…our BFA programs within the Institute or Art and Design at New England College. All of our Art and Design paths will guide you to develop critical skills, refine your…

…design.   Illustration Major Learning Outcomes Students enrolled in the BFA in Illustration program will: Apply their drawing, design, and painting skills to create original work Learn how to solve…

…computer science leans more toward the theoretical and historical. It also focuses on data structures, algorithms, and the ways in which computers and networks are designed from the ground up….

…wide range of industries. With data analytics, experts can help businesses quantify the effectiveness of practices, as well as design and implement more effective and innovative approaches. By helping companies…

…and as a senior advisor at the White House. Goodlander was elected to represent New Hampshire’s Second District in November 2024. “We are honored to welcome Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander to…

…in the MacConnell Division when it was first reinstated as a varsity program for the 2015–2016 academic year through the 2019–2020 season. After the Pilgrims did not compete in 2020–2021…

…was announced by Commissioner Patrick Colbert on Wednesday. The League’s football sponsorship includes CCC full members Curry College, Endicott College, Nichols College, University of New England, and Western New England…