Accrediting Bodies
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
At its September 2021 meeting, the NECHE accepted the comprehensive evaluation submitted by Northern Essex Community College, indicating its accreditation would be continued for the next 10 years. A fifth-year interim report will be due in 2025, and the next full review will occur in spring 2030. NECC has been fully accredited since 1970.
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| Accreditor | NECC Program |
|---|---|
| Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Massachusetts Board of Nursing |
Nursing |
| Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) |
Emergency Services (Paramedic/EMT) |
| Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment (CRB-AAMAE) |
Medical Assisting |
| Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) | Sleep Technologist |
| Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care | Respiratory Therapy |
| Commission on Dental Accreditation | Dental Assisting |
| Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCET) | Radiological Technology |
