UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is a public community college located in Cranford, NJ. It offers 56 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 programs).
It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2024 tuition & fees of UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is $9,500 for New Jersey residents and $9,500 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of New Jersey public community colleges' average ($8,420).
The school has 8,081 students, which is higher than New Jersey community collleges' average (3,372). In addition, 1,542 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (19 to 1) of New Jersey community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ. Then, we compare its costs to New Jersey community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $9,500 | $9,500 |
Books & Supplies | $1,440 | |
Off-Campus Living Costs | $18,092 | |
Average Financial Aid | $5,379 | |
Cost of Attendance | $29,032 | $29,032 |
After Financial Aid | $23,653 | $23,653 |
New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State Students | |
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UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ | $9,500 | $9,500 |
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
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
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Online Programs | 6 | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 19 | 37 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Environmental Design, Other | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Mass Communication/Media Studies | 37 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Information Technology | NOT OFFERED | 24 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Computer Game Programming | NOT OFFERED | 6 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Computer Science | NOT OFFERED | 30 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Engineering | NOT OFFERED | 56 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | NOT OFFERED | 1 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Engineering-Related Fields (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Solar Energy Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | NOT OFFERED | 1 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Language Interpretation and Translation | 2 completers |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
American Sign Language (ASL) | 1 completers |
6 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
American Sign Language, Other | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED | 9 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED | 6 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 4 completers |
367 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED | 19 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Mathematics | NOT OFFERED | 3 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 21 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Chemistry | NOT OFFERED | 12 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 completers |
59 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 3 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Homeland Security (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | NOT OFFERED | 2 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 1 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 19 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 12 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 14 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED | 13 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED | 1 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 296 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 42 completers |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | 149 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | 24 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFERED | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | NOT OFFERED | 15 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Hospitality Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 6 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED | 9 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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History | NOT OFFERED | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 8,081 students at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,971 male students and 4,825 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.
Total | Full-Time | Part-time | |
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Total | 7,796 | 3,493 | 4,303 |
Male Students | 2,971 | 1,618 | 1,353 |
Female Students | 4,825 | 1,875 | 2,950 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 8,081 total students, 3,868 students enrolled through distance learning (1,542 students enrolled exclusively and 2,326 enrolled in some online courses).
Total Enrollment | 8,081 | |
---|---|---|
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,542 | |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,326 | |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,213 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ.
Type | 2-4 year, public |
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Address | 1033 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ |
Phone | 908-709-7000 |
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) » | In-State$9,500 Out-of-State$9,500 |
Student Population » | 8,081 Total Enrollment |
Graduation Rate » | 35% |
Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
Retention Rate | 65% (Full-time) 50% (Part-time) |
Average Financial Aid » | $5,379 |
Students to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |