Jersey College
Jersey College is a private for-profit two-year college in Teterboro, New Jersey, serving roughly 4,478 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. The published completion rate is about 44.77% at 150% of normal time.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $52,558 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 67.63% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 4,478 69.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 44.77%
- Average SAT Score: 1058
Jersey College: what the data shows
Common questions about Jersey College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Jersey College?
Jersey College is located in Teterboro, NJ (ZIP 07608).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Jersey College public or private?
Jersey College is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Jersey College cost?
Average net price after aid: $52,558.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $51,753 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $52,244 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $53,601 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $54,951 |
| $110,001+ | $55,644 |
How hard is it to get into Jersey College?
Admission rate: 67.63%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1058.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Jersey College?
Total enrollment: 4,478 students.
About 69% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Jersey College?
150%-time completion rate: 44.77%.
First-year retention: 62.6%.
What do graduates of Jersey College earn?
Median earnings: $65,122 six years after entry; $66,087 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $21,000.
57.60% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Jersey College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (963 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research (632 completions)
- CIP 513999 (331 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Jersey College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 67.63%; completion rate 44.77%; median earnings $66,087 at 10 years; net price $52,558. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Jersey College was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$52,558
2024 Value
In 2024 Jersey College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $52,558.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$210,232 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$52,558 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Jersey College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
57.60% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
76.89% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Jersey College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Jersey College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $16,674 |
| 2015 | — | — | $20,201 |
| 2016 | — | — | $20,120 |
| 2017 | — | — | $24,669 |
| 2018 | — | — | $24,707 |
| 2019 | — | — | $26,604 |
| 2020 | — | — | $24,276 |
| 2021 | — | — | $23,754 |
| 2022 | — | — | $26,814 |
| 2023 | — | — | $28,490 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
67.63% Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1058
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
69.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Jersey College in 2024 is 4,478 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
62.6%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
34.73% 100% Completion Time
44.77% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 34.73% of students graduating from Jersey College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Jersey College.
Return on Investment
$21,000 Median Student Debt
$66,087 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
31.78% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
214.35% Return on Investment
3.2 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Jersey College.
Top Programs by Completions
3 Programs Reporting Data
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research: 632 completions
CIP 51.3999: 331 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 963 completions
Most popular programs at Jersey College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Jersey College graduates.
About
Jersey College is a private for-profit institution located in Teterboro, NJ, offering 3 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 4,478 students. The admission rate is 67.63%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1058. The institution maintains a 44.77% graduation rate. Approximately 57.60% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Teterboro, NJ 07608
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Jersey College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
FAQ
How much does Jersey College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is N/A and average net price is $52,558 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Jersey College?
The admission rate is 67.6% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What test scores do students need for Jersey College?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Jersey College reports midpoint SAT about 1058.
What do graduates of Jersey College earn?
Median earnings are $65,122 six years after entry and $66,087 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Jersey College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 44.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Jersey College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $21,000.
How big is Jersey College?
Total enrollment is about 4,478 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Jersey College public or private?
Jersey College is a private for-profit institution located in Teterboro, NJ.
Is Jersey College an HBCU?
No. Jersey College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Jersey College a tribal college?
No. Jersey College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Jersey College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Jersey College does not meet that proxy (reported share 6.0%).
Is Jersey College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Jersey College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.