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New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island · Private non-profit college · Training programs available:

Auto mechanic schoolsMedical assistant programsElectrician schoolsPlumbing schoolsSurgical technologist programsConstruction trades programsLPN / LVN programsEMT & paramedic training
not reportedcompletion rate · Rhode Island avg 75%
$16,668median debt of graduates
$44,363median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$48,684median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing | American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy | American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Edu | New England Commission of Higher Education (Accredited)
Address: One New England Tech Boulevard, East Greenwich, RI 02818 · Phone: (401) 739-5000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

New England Institute of Technology is a private non-profit trade school in East Greenwich, RI, offering auto mechanic, medical assistant, and electrician programs, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $16,668 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,684; the campus's completion rate compared to the state average of 75.2% is not reported.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for New England Institute of Technology; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 43.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Automotive service technicians and mechanics$31,860$51,770$62,400
Medical assistants$39,280$47,190$48,630
Electricians$42,990$74,090$95,700
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters$49,680$76,470$107,350
Surgical technologists$49,910$74,130$81,520
Construction laborers$39,480$57,240$77,480
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$65,650$80,090$81,170
Emergency medical technicians$39,360$51,290$56,520

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Rhode Island (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate degree 61 $33,641 $34,467 $13,382
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Associate degree 29 not reported not reported not reported
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services Associate degree 20 not reported $36,488 $19,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 18 $50,519 $46,321 $20,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 18 $40,220 $39,074 $19,666
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection Associate degree 17 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 14 $40,220 $39,074 $19,666
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate degree 7 $33,641 $34,467 $13,382
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate degree 5 $33,641 $34,467 $13,382
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 3 $50,519 $46,321 $20,000
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 3 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

New England Institute of Technology is a private non-profit trade and career school located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, in a large suburban setting. The campus participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), and its programs are accredited by bodies including the New England Commission of Higher Education, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, and accreditors for occupational and physical therapy programs. Its most-completed programs are auto mechanic schools, medical assistant programs, and electrician schools, part of a broader lineup of 11 program families spanning trades like plumbing, construction, surgical technology, LPN training, and EMT training.

Federal data shows 195 trade program completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 1,718. The state average completion rate is 75.2%, though this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt among graduates is $16,668, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,684. About 43.3% of students receive Pell Grants. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.

This campus offers both shorter career-focused programs and more extensive trade training across fields like automotive repair, medical assisting, and electrical work, which may suit both recent graduates and adult career-changers, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status with the listed accreditors and review outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

New England Institute of Technology offers 11 program families, with the most completions in auto mechanic schools, medical assistant programs, and electrician schools. It also offers plumbing, construction trades, surgical technology, LPN, and EMT training programs.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited. Accreditors include the New England Commission of Higher Education, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, and program-specific accreditors for occupational and physical therapy.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants. About 43.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the Rhode Island state average of 75.2% are not reported for this campus in federal data. Check the College Scorecard link for the most current figures.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt among graduates is $16,668, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,684, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (401) 739-5000 or visit https://www.neit.edu/ for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

New England Institute of Technology is a private non-profit school. Non-profit status generally means the school reinvests revenue into educational operations rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the provided data. Contact the school directly to confirm program duration for individual trades.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the listed accreditors, including the New England Commission of Higher Education, and review federal outcome data directly at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?217305.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The campus offers a range of trade programs, from automotive and electrical to medical assisting, which may suit career-changers, but specific scheduling or program-length details for adult learners are not reported here. Contact the school to discuss fit for your situation.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach New England Institute of Technology at (401) 739-5000 or through its website at https://www.neit.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby trade schools is not reported in this dataset. Use the College Scorecard to compare completion rates, debt, and earnings across schools.

Nearby trade and career schools in Rhode Island

See all trade and career schools in Rhode Island or search by ZIP code.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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