Bergen Community College, NJ

location_on  400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652 • language  bergen.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 2-Year Large Associate's College High Transfer Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 41%
Certificate 59%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations0%
Business, Management, Marketing1%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education0%
Engineering Technologies1%
Health Professions and Related Programs12%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting0%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities81%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies0%
Personal and Culinary Services0%
Precision Production0%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $9,000
Average Total Cost $15,000
Average Net Cost $10,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $8,000 $11,834 $11,406
$30K–$48K $9,000 $12,972 $12,318
$48K–$75K $12,000 $17,359 $15,178
$75K–$110K $14,000 $21,136 $18,184
>$110K $14,000 $23,132 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 20%
Median Federal Debt $8,000
Repayment Rate 49%
Median Payment $125
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		55% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		7% 10% 10%
>$110K 		6% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7,000 $13,833 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $9,000 $14,294 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $8,000 $13,923 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $8,000 $14,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $8,000 $12,828 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $18,000 $27,190 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12,000 $20,753 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $6,938 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,744 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		42% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		49% 59% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		53% 63% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		60% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 66%
Transfer Rate 14%
Withdrawal Rate 23%
Graduation Rate 22%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		6% 35% 33%
Within 6 Years 		22% 53% 49%
Within 8 Years 		30% 55% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		31% 59% 57%
Black 		11% 44% 41%
Caucasian 		28% 58% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		20% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		17% 71% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		23% 56% 58%
Two or more races 		27% 48% 48%
Other race 		16% 51% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 12,358
Full-time Undergrads 61%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		50% 54% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		50% 47% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		8% 10% 7%
Black 		6% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		32% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		30% 22% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		6% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		1% 3% 4%
Other race 		16% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		48% 37% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		8% 12% 14%
>$110K 		8% 20% 19%

Nearby Colleges

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4 miles, S • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Laguardia Airport
16 miles, S • 4.6 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
18 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
21 miles, E • 1.4 star