School Highlights
Eastern International College-Jersey City serves 495 students (74% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 66%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Acceptance Rate: 70%
- Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 84%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 20% over five years.
Eastern International College-Jersey City
(NJ) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Year Founded
1990
Total Faculty
27 staff
39 staff
School Calendar
School Motto
Knowledge is Power
Student Body
The student population of Eastern International College-Jersey City has grown by 69% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Eastern International College-Jersey City diversity score of 0.72 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
495 students
1,147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
368 students
577 students
# Part-Time Students
127 students
570 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
495 students
1,012 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
368 students
503 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
127 students
570 students
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
37%
29%
% Black
34%
17%
% White
16%
34%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
84%
20%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.42%
n/a
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,000
$37,100
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
83%
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,188
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,100
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
70%
70%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jane Smith, 2010 - Prominent Health Administrator -
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Eastern International College-Jersey City?
The acceptance rate of Eastern International College-Jersey City is 70%, which is equal to the state average of 70%.
Who are famous alumni from Eastern International College-Jersey City?
Eastern International College-Jersey City famous alumni include: Jane Smith, 2010 - Prominent Health Administrator.
In what neighborhood is Eastern International College-Jersey City located?
Eastern International College-Jersey City is located in the Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Journal Square.
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