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Largest New Jersey Community Colleges

The average community college in New Jersey has approximately 2,917 students (2024-25).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in New Jersey is Bergen Community College with 10,800 students.
College Size Range: 234 Students 10,800 Students Avg. College Size: 3,641 Students

Largest New Jersey Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Bergen Community College
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Public
Students: 10,800
400 Paramus Rd
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 447-7200
Rank: #22.
Middlesex College
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Public
Students: 9,744
2600 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08818
(732) 548-6000
Rank: #33.
Brookdale Community College
Public
Students: 9,566
765 Newman Springs Rd
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 224-2345
Rank: #44.
Union County College
Public
Students: 7,930
1033 Springfield Avenue
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 709-7000
Rank: #55.
Camden County College
Public
Students: 7,658
200 College Drive
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-7200
Rank: #66.
Ocean County College
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Public
Students: 7,321
College Drive
Toms River, NJ 08754
(732) 255-0400
Rank: #77.
Students: 6,683
70 Sip Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-7100
Rank: #88.
Students: 6,273
900 College Circle
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 222-9311
Rank: #99.
County College of Morris
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Public
Students: 6,219
214 Center Grove Rd
Randolph, NJ 07869
(973) 328-5000
Rank: #1010.
Students: 6,205
1200 Old Trenton Rd
West Windsor, NJ 08550
(609) 586-4800
Rank: #1111.
Essex County College
Public
Students: 6,131
303 University Ave
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 877-3000
Rank: #1212.
Students: 5,749
118 Lamington Road
Branchburg, NJ 08876
(908) 526-1200
Rank: #1313.
Students: 5,667
1400 Tanyard Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 468-5000
Rank: #1414.
Students: 5,076
One College Blvd
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 684-6800
Rank: #1515.
Students: 4,373
5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-1111
Rank: #1616.
Students: 3,303
475 Route 57 W
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 835-9222
Rank: #1717.
Jersey College
Private for-profit
Students: 2,905
546 U.S. Highway 46
Teterboro, NJ 07608
(201) 489-5836
Rank: #1818.
Students: 2,465
3322 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08362
(856) 691-8600
Rank: #1919.
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Private for-profit
Students: 2,227
44 Rifle Camp Rd
Woodland Park, NJ 07424
(973) 278-5400
Rank: #2020.
Students: 2,162
One College Hill Road
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 300-2100
Rank: #2121.
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield
Private for-profit
Students: 1,067
1515 Broad Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(877) 201-2597
Rank: #2222.
Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah
Private for-profit
Students: 1,000
70 McKee Dr
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 529-1414
Rank: #2323.
Salem Community College
Public
Students: 889
460 Hollywood Avenue
Carneys Point, NJ 08069
(856) 299-2100
Rank: #2424.
Pennco Tech-Blackwood
Private for-profit
Students: 824
99 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-0310
Rank: #2525.
American Institute-Clifton
Private for-profit
Students: 699
346 LEXINGTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07011
(973) 340-9500
Rank: #2626.
Eastwick College-Ramsey
Private for-profit
Students: 680
10 South Franklin Turnpike
Ramsey, NJ 07446
(201) 327-8877
Rank: #2727.
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools
Private not-for-profit
Students: 637
1200 Park Ave and Randolph Rd
Plainfield, NJ 07061
(908) 668-2400
Rank: #2828.
Pillar College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 546
60 Park Place, Suite 701
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 803-5000
Rank: #2929.
Eastwick College-Hackensack
Private for-profit
Students: 507
250 Moore Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 488-9400
Rank: #3030.
Eastwick College-Nutley
Private for-profit
Students: 436
103 Park Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-0600
Rank: #3131.
Students: 403
4500 New Brunswick Ave
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(908) 222-0002
Rank: #3232.
Eastern International College-Jersey City
Private for-profit
Students: 369
684 Newark Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 216-9901
Rank: #3333.
Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield
Private for-profit
Students: 340
901 Hadley Road
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(800) 305-3487
Rank: #3434.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro
Private for-profit
Students: 330
80 Moonachie Ave.
Teterboro, NJ 07608
(201) 288-6300
Rank: #3535.
Eastern International College-Belleville
Private for-profit
Students: 234
251 Washington Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-9051
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Jersey average community college student size?
The New Jersey average community college student size is 2,917 for 2024-25.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in New Jersey?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in New Jersey include Bergen Community College, Middlesex College and Brookdale Community College.

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