Union County College
Union County College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Cranford, NJ. Union County College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Union County College is $9,500 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,668.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.90% from last year at Union County.
- Total 7,796 students have enrolled in Union County and, of that, 1,310 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Union County offers 58 programs and 10 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Union County is 35% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 34.8%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Union County College is $9,500 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.90% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $10,562 |
| 2021 | $10,562 |
| 2022 | $10,562 |
| 2023 | $10,562 |
| 2024 | $9,500 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Union County College offers 58 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 10 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Union County College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 39 | 8 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 10 | 1 |
| Total | 58 | 10 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 86 |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 5 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 497 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 333 |
| Business/Commerce | 191 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 87 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 82 |
Student Population
Total 7,796 students have enrolled to Union County College. By gender, there are 2,971 male and 4,825 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.62 to 1.
Union County College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,310 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Asian | 332 | 131 | 201 |
| Black or African American | 2,145 | 722 | 1,423 |
| Hispanic | 3,504 | 1,323 | 2,181 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| White | 1,196 | 535 | 661 |
| Two or More Races | 186 | 75 | 111 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 331 | 148 | 183 |
| Total | 7,796 | 2,971 | 4,825 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Union County College is 35% and the transfer-out rate is 7%. The average financial aid amount is $5,902 and 72% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| Retention Rate | 67% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,902 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 89 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 362 |