- Berkeley College provides an all-encompassing educational experience designed to develop professional competencies and awareness for business careers and to provide the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of our culture necessary to meet the demands of our ever-changing society.
School Highlights
Berkeley College-Woodland Park serves 2,625 students (68% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 56%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Enrollment: 2,625 students
- Private-state tuition: $23,700
- Acceptance Rate: 77%
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 87%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Berkeley College-Woodland Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 439 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
439 staff
439 staff
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School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Berkeley College-Woodland Park has declined by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 7:1 over five years.
The Berkeley College-Woodland Park diversity score of 0.72 is equal to the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,625 students
4,639 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,777 students
1,960 students
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# Part-Time Students
848 students
2,679 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
281 students
545 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,745 students
1,960 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
32 students
32 students
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# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
706 students
2,504 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
142 students
15 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
20 students
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% Asian
2%
6%
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% Hispanic
40%
25%
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% Black
18%
13%
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% White
13%
44%
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% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Non Resident races
1%
3%
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% Unknown races
26%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
29%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
5.39%
0.42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$40,400
$36,100
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $23,700 is more than the state average of $16,268. The private state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$23,700
$16,268
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
77%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$22,316
$11,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,714
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
77%
73%
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Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Established in 1931, Berkeley College is a coeducational college specializing in business. With six locations in New York and New Jersey, USA, and students from 29 states and 88 foreign countries, Berkeley is widely recognized for its academic excellence. From the initial class of 50 students to the current combined student body of more than 5,000, growth continues at Berkeley College. Today, Berkeley College is convenient and accessible at six locations in New York and New Jersey, and plans to welcome incoming students to its newest campus in Newark, NJ in 2006. Additionally, Berkeley College's unique online learning program continues to expand as a popular alternative to the traditional classroom learning environment. The Garret Mountain campus in the West Paterson–Little Falls area of New Jersey occupies a lush, green setting atop Garret Mountain. With an idyllic view of a reservoir and surrounding suburbs, more than 1,200 day and evening students enjoy studying and relaxing on the beautiful grounds when classes are not in session. The main academic building is a modern, three-wing brick structure, which accommodates faculty and administrative offices; a library; attractively furnished, air-conditioned classrooms; as well as three computer classrooms with 80 computers. Adjacent to the Academic Center is a multi-level building which contains general purpose and computer classrooms and labs with more than 80 additional computers. Through Berkeley's recreational programs, students are able to participate in intramural and intercollegiate sports including basketball, soccer, volleyball, and softball, as well as participate in a variety of extra-curricular activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Berkeley College-Woodland Park cost?
Berkeley College-Woodland Park's private state tuition is approximately $23,700.
What is the acceptance rate of Berkeley College-Woodland Park?
The acceptance rate of Berkeley College-Woodland Park is 77%, which is higher than the state average of 73%.
What is Berkeley College-Woodland Park's ranking?
Berkeley College-Woodland Park ranks among the top 20% of community college in New Jersey for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
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