Atlantic Cape Community College

5100 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330-2699
Tel: (609)625-1111
Public | 7,659 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Atlantic Cape Community College serves 7,659 students (53% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body.
  • Atlantic Cape Community College is the only community colleges within Atlantic County, NJ.

School Overview:
Atlantic Cape Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 219 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 7,659 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:35 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 4,065 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 3,594 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 8% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 14% 6%
% Black		 16% 15%
% White		 62% 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $6,315 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $12,003 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Atlantic Cape Community College has three locations to serve its students--Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May County. ACCC opened its doors to students in September 1966, using facilities rented from Atlantic City High School. In February 1968 the college moved to its present campus at 5100 Black Horse Pike (U.S. Route 322) in Mays Landing. The Academy of Culinary Arts facility, which opened in October 1991, features more than 29,000 square feet of space. The building provides teaching kitchens, classrooms, a 70-seat gourmet restaurant with a 25-seat greenhouse room, service and storage areas, and administrative and faculty offices.
  • ACCC's Mays Landing main campus is located at 5100 Black Horse Pike (U.S. Route 322) in Mays Landing, N.J. It is 15 miles west of Atlantic City in a picturesque Pinelands settings. The 537-acre campus consists of an attractive complex of contemporary buildings built around a quadrangle of lawn.
  • ACCC has a strong tradition in Athletics. Known as the Buccaneers, ACCC sports teams compete on campus and throughout the region. Students may choose from intercollegiate sports or intramural sports programs.
  • Atlantic Cape Community College is accredited by The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, a regional institution accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association, Other National Athletic Association

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