Berkeley College
Location and Contact Information
44 Rifle Camp RdWest Paterson, NJ 07424
USA
Main Tel: (973) 278-5400
Web Site
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in business and management, design, and law.
- Large number of students.
- High female/male ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Students may study abroad.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Berkeley:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkeley College | New York, NY | 3,802 |
| 2 | Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne, IN | 3,653 |
| 3 | LIM College | New York, NY | 1,295 |
| 4 | Columbia Southern University | Orange Beach, AL | 28,360 |
| 5 | Centenary College | Hackettstown, NJ | 3,261 |
| 6 | Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Lake Forest, IL | 809 |
| 7 | Columbia College | Columbia, MO | 14,081 |
| 8 | Amberton University | Garland, TX | 1,562 |
| 9 | The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | 4,651 |
| 10 | The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago | Chicago, IL | 2,883 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 331 | 8 |
| Associate | 262 | 10 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 1 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 69 |
Students
Student enrollment was 3,450 in 2009-2010 (3,526 full-time equivalent).
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Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 67% of the student body. About 7% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Among freshmen students, 96% are full-time and 4% are part-time.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted All 77%
Room and Board
Berkeley provides on-campus housing for 170 of its 3,526 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.
International Study
About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.
International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Fashion Merchandising
- Financial Planning and Services
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
DESIGN
- Interior Design
LAW
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
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