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
AccreditationAccred.
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
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
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
368 students
577 students
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
127 students
570 students
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Enrollment Undergraduate
495 students
1,012 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
368 students
503 students
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
127 students
570 students
% Asian
7%
7%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
37%
29%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
34%
17%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
16%
34%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
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%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,188
$11,000
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,100
$5,500
Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
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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