School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 400 Paramus Road Paramus, NJ 07652-1595 (201) 447-7195 Fax: (201) 670-7973 [email protected] Contact: Office of Enrollment Services |
Main Address 400 Paramus Road Paramus, NJ 07652 (201) 447-7100 www.bergen.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 15,283 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 3,316 Degree-seeking undergrads: 13,389 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No Online application fee: $null |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Admission to allied health programs based on academic record and specific courses taken. Priority given to county residents. High school diploma not required for students over 18 years old. |
College Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Horticultural Services A Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies US studies C Arts, Visual & Performing Arts – General A Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting Technology A Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric A Communications Technologies Animation/Special Effects A Computer & Information Sciences Computer Graphics A,C Education Early Childhood Education A Engineering Engineering – General A Engineering Technologies Drafting and Design Technology A English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General A Foreign Language & Literature Foreign Language & Literature – General A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology A History History – General A Law & Legal Studies Legal nurse consultant A Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Mathematics Mathematics – General A Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Science A Parks, Recreation & Fitness Exercise Sciences C Personal & Culinary Services Culinary Arts/Chef Training A,C Philosophy & Religion Philosophy A Physical Sciences Chemistry A Psychology Psychology – General A Security & Protective Services Corrections A Social Sciences Economics A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Bergen Community College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (201) 447-7200 |
| Website: | https://www.bergen.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://bergen.edu/welcome-to-bergen/enroll/ |
| Address: | 400 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652-1595 |
| Setting: | Suburb: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 12,968 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 9,685 (75% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $8,281 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $8,659 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 60% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,967 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Bergen Community College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Bergen Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 2 | 2 | |||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 8 | 6 | |||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 1 | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 4 | 5 | |||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 2 | 5 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 3 | 10 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 4 | 2 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 3 | ||||
| Precision Production | 3 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | 4 | |||
| Grand total | 38 | 39 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Bergen Community College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $8,281 |
| Out-of-state | $8,659 |
| Books and supplies | $1,400 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 1,289 | 60% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,053 | 49% | $5,967 |
| Student loan aid | 454 | 21% | $4,881 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 4,863 | 36% | $4,792 |
| Federal student loans | 2,376 | 18% | $5,493 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Bergen Community College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Bergen Community College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Bergen Community College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 12,968 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 12,968 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Bergen Community College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
- Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
- Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists
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