Passaic County Community College Overview

Located in Paterson, New Jersey, Passaic County Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Paterson makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Passaic County Community College Known For?

875 Undergraduate Awards

The highest award offered at PCCC is the associate's degree.
In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Passaic County Community College?

Contact details for PCCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One College Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07505-1179
Phone:	973-684-6800
Website:	web.pccc.edu

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How Do I Get Into PCCC?

You can apply to PCCC online at: https://web.pccc.edu/admissions/apply/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Passaic County Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Passaic County Community College?

9% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At PCCC, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $4,488 a year. That adds up to $17,952 over four years for those students.

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Passaic County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,128 Full-Time Undergraduates

59% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 5,549 undergraduate students at PCCC, with 2,128 being full-time and 3,421 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,128 full-time undergraduates at PCCC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	141
Black or African American	222
Hispanic or Latino	1,248
White	374
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	142

Over 9 countries are represented at PCCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia, and Nigeria.

Passaic 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	210	1	211
Criminal Justice & Corrections	83	25	43	151
General Business/Commerce	0	69	0	69
General Education	64	0	0	64
Nursing	0	64	0	64
Social Work	0	36	23	59
Computer Information Systems	4	40	0	44
Mental & Social Health Services	27	0	0	27
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	19	7	26
Culinary Arts	6	13	6	25
Graphic Communications	0	18	0	18
Audiovisual Communications	7	4	5	16
Other Homeland Security	14	0	0	14
Engineering Science	0	13	0	13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	4	8	12
Fire Protection	0	3	9	12
Allied Health Professions	0	7	0	7
Accounting	0	4	2	6
General English Literature	0	6	0	6
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	4	0	4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	3	3
Public Health	0	3	0	3
Design & Applied Arts	3	0	0	3
Fine & Studio Arts	0	3	0	3
Management Information Systems	0	2	0	2
Computer Systems Networking	2	0	0	2
American Sign Language	1	1	0	2
Health Sciences & Services	0	2	0	2
Homeland Security	0	2	0	2
Computer Software & Applications	1	0	0	1
English Literature (Other)	0	0	1	1
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	1	1
Other Health Professions	1	0	0	1
Natural Resources Conservation	0	1	0	1
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
Plumbing & Water Supply	0	0	0	0
Other Education	0	0	0	0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Engineering Technology (Other)	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	0	0
Precision Metal Working	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	213	553	109	875

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.

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