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Jersey College admits 68% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1058 out of 1600.
What it costs
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $56,587 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 396% above the median net price of colleges in New Jersey on this site ($11,404).
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $56,074 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $56,452 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $56,206 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $57,645 |
| Above $110,000 | $59,152 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
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Results
| Measure | This college | NJ median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 63% | 75% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 30% | 46% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $73,055 | $58,604 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $22,334 | $18,586 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in New Jersey and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
62% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 78% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 90% women and 10% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 26 of the 82 colleges in New Jersey on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,776.
Other colleges in New Jersey of a similar size
- Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, public
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester CampusSewell, public
- Atlantic Cape Community CollegeMays Landing, public
- County College of MorrisRandolph, public
- Mercer County Community CollegeWest Windsor, public
- Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, public
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Jersey College?
Jersey College admits 68% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate of Jersey College?
30% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.