Eastwick College-Ramsey
Tel:
(201)327-8877
School Highlights
- Eastwick College-Ramsey serves 710 students (53% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 52%.
- Eastwick College-Ramsey is one of 2 community colleges within Bergen County, NJ.
- The nearest community college to Eastwick College-Ramsey is Rockland Community College (5.7 miles away).
Top Placements
Eastwick College-Ramsey places among the top 20% of community colleges in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Eastwick College-Ramsey | (NJ) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 46 staff | 234 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 710 students | 7,040 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 34:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 376 students | 3,412 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 334 students | 3,628 students |
| % Asian | 9% | 5% |
| % Hispanic | 19% | 19% |
| % Black | 23% | 14% |
| % White | 44% | 48% |
| % Hawaiian | 3% | - |
| % Unknown races | 2% | 9% |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.70 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2015) | 76% | 19% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $36,700 | $36,100 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Financial is available for those who qualify.
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- The nearest community college to Eastwick College-Ramsey is Rockland Community College (5.7 miles away).
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