School Highlights
Eastern International College-Jersey City serves 681 students (73% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the state community college average of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 65%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 681 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
- Minority enrollment: 84%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Eastern International College-Jersey City
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
34 staff
439 staff
Number of Programs Offered
3
39
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Eastern International College-Jersey City has grown by 102% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Eastern International College-Jersey City diversity score of 0.75 is less than the state average of 0.77. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
681 students
1,067 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
# Full-Time Students
496 students
699 students
# Part-Time Students
185 students
1,319 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
681 students
327 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
496 students
699 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
50 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
185 students
1,213 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
20 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
33%
26%
% Black
32%
15%
% White
16%
35%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
84%
20%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.42%
0.42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,000
$36,100
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,188
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,100
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
76%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
In what neighborhood is Eastern International College-Jersey City located?
Eastern International College-Jersey City is located in the Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Journal Square.
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