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Hudson County Community College was founded in September of 1974. The college decided on its current name in the Spring of 1981. HCCC is situated in Hudson County, New Jersey. In addition, the college has an urban campus located in Jersey City. HCCC offers a number of academic degrees and certificate programs and is made up of the following academic units:
- Business & Science Division
- Culinary Arts Institute
- ESL/ Bilingual and Developmental Education
- Humanities and Social Sciences Division
HCCC has many on-campus student clubs, which are supported by the Student Activities Fee. Some of the organizations are Biology Club, Music Club, Psi Beta, House of Fashion, Science Engineering Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Theater Arts Club, Psychology Club and Spanish Club.
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Campus Location70 Sip Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
USA
Main Tel: (201) 714-7100
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Hudson County Community College HighlightsWhere Hudson County Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in cooking and culinary arts, liberal arts, and engineering.
- Large number of students.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 531 | 21 | | 1-2 year certificate | 4 | 2 | | < 1 year certificate | 3 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Hudson County Community College was 7,019 in 2007 (5,152 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,883 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,343 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid: Hudson County Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 61 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 13 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (54 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (33 awarded) - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING (9 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded) - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (11 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (5 awarded) HOSPITALITY (2 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (8 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (245 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (13 awarded) - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (88 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE (11 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
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