Located in Sterling, Colorado, Northeastern Junior College combines the benefits of big-school amenities with the affordability of a small-school experience. We take pride in offering a comprehensive range of student services, including residence life, student housing, athletics, and performing arts, to ensure an engaging and well-rounded college experience. Our mission is to foster excellence in every student by providing a strong foundation of knowledge, advancing skills, and preparing them for educational transfer or successful entry into the workforce.
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Northeastern delivers a big-school experience at a small-school price. The numbers add up: 900 full-time students from around the world, more than 2,000 part-time students, more than 80 programs of study, and residence halls for more than 575 students.
In addition to Northeastern Preview days, individual campus visits can be scheduled with the admissions department. Meet with an admissions staff member, take a tour of campus, and ask questions of an academic or faculty advisor.
The MLC promotes students' academic growth by providing a variety of services and assisting with individual academic needs in order to help students make the most of their educational experience. Student resources include the Library, Tutoring, Jumpstart, Trio Program & Accessibility Services.
Northeastern offers students an amazing array of opportunities to get involved with fellow students, faculty and the local community. From student government to livestock judging, chess club to NJCAA athletics, opportunities to expand horizons through extracurricular involvement abound. Get involved, and discover how you can build lifelong relationships through enriching experiences beyond the classroom at Northeastern!
Why NJC
Our students come first. The faculty and staff of Northeastern are dedicated to helping every Northeastern student strive for and achieve their respective educational goals.
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over 80 programs of study
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