Atlantic Cape Community College
5100 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330-2699 -
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ACCC is a comprehensive two-year nonprofit publicly-supported educational institution serving Atlantic and Cape May counties in New Jersey....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Atlantic County, NJ | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 3,218 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 3,597 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 6,815 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 44% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 31% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,744 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 28% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,855 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 6% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $848 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 11% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,964 | $3,129 |
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.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- After fighting neighbor's fire, another ruins Ventnor man's home (Press of Atlantic City)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:25:25 am
John Gigliotti of Ventnor City ran into a neighbor's burning house Thursday in bare feet with a home fire-extinguisher Friday Aug, 7, 2009. The 19-year-old neighbor saw a guy with his pants on fire and put them out, then went around putting out fires that were spreading all around the first floor of the house. - Happenings (Press of Atlantic City)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:24:25 am
FOOD GIVEAWAY 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 at St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Tennessee and Pacific avenues, Atlantic City . Call 609-576-2381. ECUMENICAL THANKSGIVING SERVICE 7 p.m. Nov. 24 by Interfaith Clergy of Absecon Island, host by Covenant House Atlantic City,held at St. Andrew by the Sea Church, 936 Baltic Ave., - Atlantic City Electric hosts career expo today (Press of Atlantic City)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 09:22:49 am
MAYS LANDING - Atlantic City Electric will hold its first career expo today for local college students and other prospective utility workers. - Atlantic Cape Community College archery team a constant surprise (Press of Atlantic City)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 08:16:49 am
Hed Shot--Mick Ebert , coach Cape/ Atlantic Community College archery team. Thursday November 05, 2009. (The Press of Atlantic City/Anthony Smedile ) - Atlantic Cape Community College keeps target in sight (Press of Atlantic City)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 02:07:24 am
William Lim, 19, of Egg Harbor Township, lines up his shot during an Atlantic Cape Community College archery team practice Thursday at the Mays Landing Campus.
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