Gordon College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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1,278
students enrolled
417
degrees and certificates a year
69%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$24,883
average net price a year
Tuition $27,000
$45,839
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,119
median earnings, 10 years after entry
37% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 29% | 120 |
| Business & management | 18% | 73 |
| Biological sciences | 14% | 59 |
| Psychology | 6% | 25 |
| Communication & journalism | 5% | 21 |
AI and data programs
Gordon College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Gordon College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Essex County, where the college is.
Layoff notices in Essex CountyMassachusetts layoff noticesMassachusetts rapid response
475
open professional jobs
49
entry level
6 say no experience is needed
4%
ask for AI skills
19 jobs
4.6%
unemployment in Essex County
2026-08 · down 0.2 points from a year earlier
$99,431
median household income
Essex County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.1% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, business & management, biological sciences, which lead to academic (1 open), programs (17 open), finance (36 open), sales (27 open), operations (74 open), marketing (25 open).
Hiring most: RTX (55), Bridgewell (19), Michael Page (18), General Electric (15), Raytheon (15), Globus Medical (14), Vicor (14), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (13).
What they hire for: Engineering (159), Operations (74), Finance (36), Sales (27), Marketing (25), Clinical (19). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: MassHire Merrimack Valley Workforce Board, MassHire-North Shore Workforce Board.
- MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center - LawrenceLawrence · 978-722-7000 · 8:00-4:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:00 - 2:30 Wednesday
- MassHire North Shore Career CenterSalem · 978-825-7200 · Mon - Thur 8:30am - 5pm; Fri 9:30am - 5pm
- MassHire-North Shore Youth Career CenterLynn, · 781-691-7430 · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 8:30am - 5:00pm, Tuesday 8:30am - 7:00 pm, Friday 8:30am - 2:00 pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Gordon College?
- Gordon College enrolls about 1,278 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Wenham, Massachusetts. It awards about 417 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Gordon College?
- 69% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Gordon College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,839 six years after entry and $52,119 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Gordon College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Gordon College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Gordon College?
- 475 open professional jobs are listed in Essex County, 49 of them entry level and 6 saying no experience is needed. RTX has the most openings.
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