Passaic County Community College
Passaic County Community College is one of the nineteen public 2-year colleges in New Jersey. The campus is located in a suburb, in Paterson.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 6,975 students attend the school. Every year 12% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Passaic County Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,680, and fees were $1,230. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,380 and $1,230 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students6,975 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio20:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 8 | 66 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 22 miles radius of Passaic County Community College
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Bergen Community College
5 miles away |
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Essex County College
12 miles away |
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CUNY Bronx Community College
14 miles away |
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Hudson County Community College
14 miles away |
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CUNY Hostos Community College
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Rockland Community College
15 miles away |
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
16 miles away |
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CUNY LaGuardia Community College
17 miles away |
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Union County College
19 miles away |
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County College of Morris
22 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 01/01/1978 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1978 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $123/credit | |
| In State Students | $156/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $246/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,535 | $7,020 | $11,070 |
| ADN | 70 | $8,610 | $10,920 | $17,220 |
| BSN | 125 | $15,375 | $19,500 | $30,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 73% of Passaic County Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 66% | $4,474 |
| Other Federal Grant | 35% | $101 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 29% | $1,964 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 6% | $984 |
| Federal Student Loans | 6% | $4,177 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$10,546
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$9,742 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$10,433 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$12,212 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$14,569 |
| Over $110,000$15,448 |
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Student Population
6,975
Undergrads
0
Graduates
4,179
Women
2,796
Men
41%
Full-time
59%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
Hispanic |
54% |
|
White |
19% |
|
Black/African American |
13% |
|
Asian |
6% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New Jersey state board of nursing.
