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Bergen Community College
- 400 Paramus Rd
- Paramus, NJ 07652
- OPEID College Code: 00473600
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- General Phone: (201) 447-7200
- President: G.jeremiah Ryan
- Website: www.bergen.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 15,057
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 39%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 8% | 31% | 28% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,802 | $3,144 | $2,040 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.0% | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Number in Default | 54 | 27 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 668 | 524 | 422 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,492 | $5,184 | $4,768 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,732 | $5,424 | $5,008 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $750 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,200 | $6,200 | $6,200 |
| Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 | $3,744 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 | $3,744 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,492 | $6,184 | $5,518 |
| Out of State | $6,732 | $6,424 | $5,758 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,284 | $15,976 | $15,462 |
| Out of State | $16,524 | $16,216 | $15,702 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,084 | $9,776 | $9,262 |
| Out of State | $10,324 | $10,016 | $9,502 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,057 Undergraduate: 15,057
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 7,033 Female: 8,024
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,033 Female: 8,024
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,990 Part-Time: 7,067
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,990 Part-Time: 7,067
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,234 | 8% |
| American Indian | 33 | 0.2% |
| Black | 974 | 6% |
| Asian | 1,570 | 10% |
| Hispanic | 3,673 | 24% |
| White | 6,689 | 44% |
| Unknown | 884 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 81 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,022 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,660 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,549 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,889 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 888 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 612 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 874 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 352 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 106 | 0.7% |
| Age Uknown | 24 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,223 | 718 | 505 |
| Faculty Status | 858 | 357 | 501 |
| Tenured Faculty | 195 | 195 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 820 | 319 | 501 |
| Primarily Instruction | 820 | 319 | 501 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 30 | 30 | - |
| Other Professionals | 125 | 121 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 248 | 248 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 122 | 122 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 10 | 10 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 92 | 92 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,285 (220) | $83,565 (99) | $68,511 (121) |
| Professor | $98,163 (74) | $101,643 (45) | $92,763 (29) |
| Associate Professor | $77,527 (54) | $84,035 (25) | $71,916 (29) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,460 (73) | $56,199 (25) | $58,116 (48) |
| Instructor | $48,301 (19) | $48,283 (4) | $48,306 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,285 (220) | $83,565 (99) | $68,511 (121) |
| Professor | $98,163 (74) | $101,643 (45) | $92,763 (29) |
| Associate Professor | $77,527 (54) | $84,035 (25) | $71,916 (29) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,460 (73) | $56,199 (25) | $58,116 (48) |
| Instructor | $48,301 (19) | $48,283 (4) | $48,306 (15) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Baseball | 22 | 22 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Golf | 3 | 3 | - |
| Soccer | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Softball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Tennis | 8 | 8 | - |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Wrestling | 8 | 8 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,250 | $4,633 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,557 | $1,713 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 11% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 8% |
| Female | 13% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 20% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 3% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| White | 12% |
| Unknown | 10% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 2 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
