Assumption College for Sisters
Denville, NJ 07834
About Assumption College for Sisters
Assumption College for Sisters is a private two-year college in Denville, New Jersey, enrolling about 30 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Published tuition for full-time study starts near $6,000 before fees and financial aid. Student demographics in federal data include Non-Resident Alien (66.7%) and Asian (20.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Versus the New Jersey median, sticker tuition is about 0.5×.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 100.00%.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption College for Sisters | $6,000 | — | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| New Jersey (state median) | $12,950 | $11,024 | 84 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,160 | $18,700 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Assumption College for Sisters really?
Key findings
- Assumption College for Sisters charges about 0.2× the national private non-profit median tuition ($6,000).
- Versus the New Jersey median, sticker tuition is about 0.5×.
Assumption College for Sisters tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $6,000
Finding Assumption College for Sisters charges about 0.2× the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $6,000. That is about 0.2× the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the New Jersey median ($12,950), sticker tuition is about 0.5×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 0.5×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Assumption College for Sisters versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Assumption College for Sisters: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Assumption College for Sisters—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$6,000
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $24,000. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Assumption College for Sisters is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Assumption College for Sisters a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Assumption College for Sisters is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Assumption College for Sisters.
Campus
Location
Denville, NJ
City / state
- ZIP
- 07834
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, tuition is about 0.4× the median for Rural campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
- Carnegie
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Size
Enrollment
30
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 32
- Full-time share
- 67%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 0.00%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Assumption College for Sisters.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Assumption College for Sisters was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Assumption College for Sisters 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 | $5,220 | $5,220 | — |
| 2014 | $5,383 | $5,383 | — |
| 2015 | $5,383 | $5,383 | — |
| 2016 | $5,544 | $5,544 | — |
| 2017 | $5,544 | $5,544 | — |
| 2018 | $5,716 | $5,716 | — |
| 2019 | $5,773 | $5,773 | — |
| 2020 | $5,773 | $5,773 | — |
| 2021 | $5,773 | $5,773 | — |
| 2022 | $5,773 | $5,773 | — |
| 2023 | $5,773 | $5,773 | — |
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.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Assumption College for Sisters reported total enrollment of about 30 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 0% male and 100% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Non-Resident Alien (66.7%), Asian (20.0%), and White (10.0%).
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
66.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Assumption College for Sisters in 2024 is 30 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 32 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
100.00% 100% Completion Time
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 100.00% of students graduating from Assumption College for Sisters completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 0% male / 100% female
- Theology/Theological Studies: 0% male / 100% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Assumption College for Sisters graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Assumption College for Sisters from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Assumption College for Sisters.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Assumption College for Sisters.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Assumption College for Sisters graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Assumption College for Sisters—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$1.4M
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- New Jersey median 0.09× the median ($15.5M)
- Mid East median 0.03× the median ($42.6M)
- U.S. median 0.05× the median ($26.4M)
- New Jersey median 11× the median ($5,117)
- Mid East median 3.4× the median ($16,427)
- U.S. median 4.6× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,399
- New Jersey median 0.74× the median ($7,319)
- Mid East median 0.59× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 0.74× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Assumption College for Sisters at a glance
Assumption College for Sisters
Assumption College for Sisters is a private non-profit institution in Denville, NJ, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesTheology/Theological Studies
- Largest enrollment groups
- Non-Resident Alien66.7%Asian20.0%White or Caucasian10.0%
Schools near Assumption College for Sisters
Other campuses in Denville, NJ when available, plus nearby institutions in New Jersey.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade A) within New Jersey, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Assumption College for Sisters located?
Assumption College for Sisters is located in Denville, NJ.
What is Assumption College for Sisters's tuition?
Assumption College for Sisters tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $6,000 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How much does Assumption College for Sisters cost?
Reported tuition is $6,000 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $8,000 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Assumption College for Sisters?
Assumption College for Sisters reports undergraduate enrollment of about 32 students, Non-Resident Alien (66.7%), Asian (20.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Assumption College for Sisters?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Assumption College for Sisters public or private?
Assumption College for Sisters is a private nonprofit institution located in Denville, NJ.
Is Assumption College for Sisters an HBCU?
No. Assumption College for Sisters is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Assumption College for Sisters a tribal college?
No. Assumption College for Sisters is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Assumption College for Sisters a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Assumption College for Sisters does not meet that proxy (reported share 3.3%).
Is Assumption College for Sisters religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Assumption College for Sisters: Roman Catholic.
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 Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.