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 65%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- 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
Completion Rates
School Overview
Pennco Tech-Blackwood
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
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
445 staff
Student Body
The student population of Pennco Tech-Blackwood has grown by 25% over five years.
The Pennco Tech-Blackwood diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.77. The school's diversity has grown by 15% over five years.
Total Enrollment
824 students
2,085 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
# Full-Time Students
567 students
766 students
# Part-Time Students
257 students
1,319 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
334 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
567 students
766 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
50 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
257 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
28%
8%
% Hispanic
n/a
26%
% Black
26%
15%
% White
3%
35%
% Hawaiian
41%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.77
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
71%
40%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
44%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$37,100
$36,100
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,307
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
88%
87%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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: Highest completion rates.
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