Hudson County Community College Overview

Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, Hudson County Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Jersey City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Hudson County Community College Known For?

• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at HCCC.
• During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Hudson County Community College?

Contact details for HCCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	70 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone:	201-714-7100
Website:	www.hccc.edu

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How Do I Get Into HCCC?

You can apply to HCCC online at: www.hccc.edu/admissions/applyinghccc/

Since Hudson County Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Hudson County Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At HCCC, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,958 a year. That adds up to $19,832 over four years for those students.

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Hudson County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,039 undergraduate students at HCCC, with 3,822 being full-time and 3,217 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,822 full-time undergraduates at HCCC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hudson County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	296
Black or African American	464
Hispanic or Latino	2,196
White	490
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	338

Over 30 countries are represented at HCCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Venezuela, India, and Vietnam.

Hudson County Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	231	0	231
Second Language Learning	161	0	0	161
Business Administration & Management	2	119	1	122
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	114	0	114
Nursing	0	71	0	71
Biological & Physical Science	0	67	0	67
Computer Information Systems	0	61	0	61
Culinary Arts	18	33	3	54
Accounting	0	51	2	53
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	49	0	49
Allied Health Professions	0	42	4	46
Health Sciences & Services	0	40	0	40
Fine & Studio Arts	0	32	0	32
Engineering Science	0	25	0	25
Social Work	0	25	0	25
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	1	21	0	22
Health & Physical Education	2	16	3	21
Information Technology	0	20	0	20
Building Management & Inspection	8	9	0	17
Natural Resources Conservation	0	14	0	14
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	12	12
Computer Software & Applications	1	0	9	10
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	9	9
Homeland Security	0	8	0	8
Communication & Media Studies	0	7	0	7
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	7	0	7
General English Literature	0	7	0	7
Computer Engineering Technology	0	6	0	6
Hospitality Management	0	4	0	4
Human Development & Family Studies	0	2	0	2
Mental & Social Health Services	0	1	0	1
Carpentry	0	0	0	0
Engineering Technology (Other)	0	0	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0	0
Public Health	0	0	0	0
Legal Support Services	0	0	0	0
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	0	0	0	0
Other Transportation & Materials Moving	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	193	1,082	43	1,318

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.