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New England College of Optometry (NECO/)
- 424 Beacon St
- Boston, MA 02115
- OPEID College Code: 00216400
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- General Phone: (617) 266-2030
- President: Elizabeth Chen
- Website: www.neco.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 464
- College Alias: NECO/, NEWENCO/

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - NECO/ Library Profile
- Hospital Services Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Other Health Professions Schools
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
- Admission Fees N/A
- Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 109 | 105 | 99 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Optometry School | $32,152 | $32,152 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Vision Science, Physiological Optics | - | 2 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Optometry | - | - | 115 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 464 Graduate: 6 Professional: 458
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 135 Female: 329
- Graduate Gender Male: 0 Female: 6
- Professional Gender Male: 135 Female: 323
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 456 Part-Time: 8
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 0 Part-Time: 6
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 456 Part-Time: 2
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 104 | 22% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 122 | 26% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 2% |
| White | 221 | 48% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 18 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 222 | 48% |
| Ages 25-29 | 167 | 36% |
| Ages 30-34 | 34 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 11 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 7 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 157 | 117 | 40 |
| Faculty Status | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Tenured Faculty | 16 | 16 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Primarily Instruction | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 7 | 7 | - |
| Other Professionals | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 54 | 45 | 9 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 6 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $86,298 (44) | $97,457 (20) | $77,000 (24) |
| Professor | $113,659 (11) | $116,861 (8) | $105,122 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $90,149 (11) | $92,126 (8) | $84,876 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,693 (22) | $69,312 (4) | $71,000 (18) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $70,609 (44) | $79,739 (20) | $63,001 (24) |
| Professor | $92,996 (11) | $95,616 (8) | $86,011 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $73,760 (11) | $75,378 (8) | $69,446 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,841 (22) | $56,711 (4) | $58,092 (18) |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
