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HC

Hudson County Community College

Jersey City, NJPublicCity Setting
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N/A
Accept Rate
N/A
$7,307
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
6.6K
Students
Medium campus body
$28,676
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Hudson County Community College is a public institution located in the city setting of Jersey City, NJ. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 6.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
6.6K (Medium)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences20% of degrees
Business & Marketing14% of degrees
Engineering2% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,897
Earnings 5yr: $93,970
Debt: $21,000
Engineering Science.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,966
Earnings 5yr: $74,764
Debt: $7,000
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,392
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,480
Earnings 5yr: $61,783
Debt: $16,697
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,471
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,195
Earnings 5yr: $52,918
Debt: $7,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,114
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $8,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,758
Earnings 5yr: $45,621
Debt: $10,587
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,419
Earnings 5yr: $45,521
Debt: $6,128
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $39,675
Earnings 5yr: $41,512
Debt: $10,000
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $38,349
Earnings 5yr: $35,726
Debt: $12,900
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $31,361
Earnings 5yr: $22,364
Debt: $6,899
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$7,307
In-State Tuition$5,384
Out-of-State Tuition$9,248
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

56%
Pell Grants
3%
Take Loans
42%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$28,676
+20% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$34,333

Completion Signals

26%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
61%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$65/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

39%
Men
61%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 39% men and 61% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
59%
Part-Time Share
42%
Avg Family Income
$22,391
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