Hudson County Community College

Hudson County Community College is a public community college located in Jersey City, NJ. It offers 64 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $8,740 for New Jersey residents and $12,280 for out-of-state students at Hudson County Community College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($8,420) of public community colleges in New Jersey.
It has 6,683 students that are higher than the average population (3,211 students) of community colleges in New Jersey. In addition, 2,331 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of New Jersey community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,500.

Academic Overview

Hudson County Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,740 for New Jersey residents and $12,280 for other students on average. It offers 64 degree programs through 26 Certificate, 38 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address70 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, NJ
Phone201-714-7100
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$8,740
Out-of-State$12,280
Student Population »6,683 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »17%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time)
46% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,920
Students to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,500

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $8,740 for New Jersey residents and $12,280 for out-of-state students at Hudson County Community College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($8,420) over public community colleges in New Jersey.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Hudson County Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New Jersey community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$8,740$12,280
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,124
Average Financial Aid$5,920
Cost of Attendance$29,364$32,904
After Financial Aid$23,444$26,984
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,500
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Hudson County Community College$8,740$12,280
Public Community Colleges in New Jersey$7,232$8,420
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Hudson County Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 26 Certificate, 38 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs2638NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 61 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
26 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Engineering ScienceNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 231 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 67 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health and Physical Education/Fitness3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 49 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)NOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Transportation and Materials Moving (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
29 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 114 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 71 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 119 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 50 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Related Services (other)2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,683 students at Hudson County Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,566 male students and 4,210 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total6,7763,4203,356
Male Students2,5661,3691,197
Female Students4,2102,0512,159

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Hudson County Community College, there are 6,683 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,258 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,331 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,927 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,683
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,331
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,927
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,425

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