Academic Residency Requirements

A minimum of 24 credits of course work for an associate degree program, and 12 credits of course work for a certificate program, must be completed at the college in order to fulfill the academic residency requirement at NECC. CLEP and CLL credit cannot be used to fulfill residency credit.

Based on extenuating circumstances, exceptions to this policy can be made at the discretion and approval of the Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs.