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Passaic County Community College is a public institution located in Paterson, New Jersey. Paterson is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Passaic County Community College?

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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

How Do I Get Into PCCC?

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

Passaic County Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Passaic County Community College?

12% Take Out Loans
4.5% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At PCCC, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $4,896 a year. That adds up to $19,584 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at PCCC is 4.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Passaic County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,772 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,076 undergraduate students at PCCC, with 1,772 being full-time and 3,304 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,772 full-time undergraduates at PCCC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 95
Black or African American 165
Hispanic or Latino 1,137
White 269
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 106

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

Online Learning at Passaic County Community College

1,099 Took All Classes Online
3,254 Took At Least One Class Online
1.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 3,254 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PCCC has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of PCCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Passaic County Community College was 1.3%. This is the #1,261 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at PCCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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