North Shore Community College
North Shore Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Danvers, MA. North Shore Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of North Shore Community College is $5,352 for Massachusetts residents and $10,920 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at North Shore CC.
- Total 5,743 students have enrolled in North Shore CC and, of that, 974 students enrolled online exclusively.
- North Shore CC offers 82 programs.
- The graduation rate of North Shore CC is 18% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at North Shore Community College is $5,352 for Massachusetts residents and $10,920 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,352 | $10,920 |
| 2022 | $5,352 | $10,920 |
| 2023 | $5,352 | $10,920 |
| 2024 | $5,352 | $10,920 |
| 2025 | $5,352 | $10,920 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
North Shore Community College offers 81 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at North Shore Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 50 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 81 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 24 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 20 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 108 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 82 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 53 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 46 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 29 |
Student Population
Total 5,743 students have enrolled to North Shore Community College. By gender, there are 2,028 male and 3,715 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.55 to 1.
North Shore Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 974 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Asian | 231 | 99 | 132 |
| Black or African American | 536 | 209 | 327 |
| Hispanic | 2,033 | 623 | 1,410 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 2,119 | 786 | 1,333 |
| Two or More Races | 271 | 91 | 180 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 521 | 211 | 310 |
| Total | 5,743 | 2,028 | 3,715 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at North Shore Community College is 18% and the transfer-out rate is 17%. The average financial aid amount is $4,933 and 45% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 18% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Retention Rate | 61% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,933 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 112 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 388 |