Top 10 Community Colleges Rankings in New Jersey
Raritan Valley Community College ranked first and County College of Morris ranked second in 2024 Community Colleges rankings in New Jersey. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 10 Community Colleges in New Jersey. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 10 Community Colleges in New Jersey is $8,365.
- The average number of students is 6,044 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 27.11% and the transfer-out rate is 12.42%.
Best New Jersey Community Colleges Comparison Table
The following table lists the top 10 community colleges in New Jersey. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Financial Aid | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ | $7,440 | 6,321 | 32% | 31% | 19 to 1 |
| 2 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $14,310 | 5,838 | 32% | 39% | 17 to 1 |
| 3 | Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ | $9,005 | 11,192 | 25% | 90% | 19 to 1 |
| 4 | Middlesex College Edison, NJ | $7,068 | 9,736 | 26% | 44% | 19 to 1 |
| 5 | Ocean County College Toms River, NJ | $6,850 | 7,186 | 39% | 68% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 | Union County College Cranford, NJ | $9,500 | 7,796 | 35% | 72% | 22 to 1 |
| 7 | Mercer County Community College West Windsor, NJ | $8,942 | 5,821 | 17% | 39% | 16 to 1 |
| 8 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | $9,806 | 9,896 | 28% | 81% | 18 to 1 |
| 9 | Camden County College Blackwood, NJ | $4,056 | 7,770 | 21% | 77% | 23 to 1 |
| 10 | Rowan College at Burlington County Mount Laurel, NJ | $6,936 | 6,180 | 29% | 39% | 18 to 1 |
| Average | $8,365 | 6,044 | 27% | 66% | 19 to 1 |
New Jersey Colleges by Ranking and School Type