School Highlights
Pennco Tech-Blackwood serves 824 students (69% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the state average of 93%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 824 students
- Acceptance Rate: 88%
- Minority enrollment: 97%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Pennco Tech-Blackwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
Pennco Tech-Blackwood
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
439 staff
Student Body
The student population of Pennco Tech-Blackwood has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Pennco Tech-Blackwood diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.79. The school's diversity has grown by 11% over five years.
Total Enrollment
824 students
1,382 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
# Full-Time Students
567 students
567 students
# Part-Time Students
257 students
815 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
545 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
567 students
567 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
257 students
586 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
9 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
20 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
4%
% Asian
28%
15%
% Hispanic
n/a
7%
% Black
26%
22%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
42%
34%
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.79
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.715%
0.4254%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4107%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$37,100
$36,100
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,307
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
88%
87%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Pennco Tech-Blackwood?
The acceptance rate of Pennco Tech-Blackwood is 88%, which is higher than the state average of 87%.
What is Pennco Tech-Blackwood's ranking?
Pennco Tech-Blackwood ranks among the top 20% of community college in New Jersey for: Least debt for graduating students.
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