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Pennco Tech-Blackwood

99 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012

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School Highlights

Pennco Tech-Blackwood serves 824 students (69% of students are full-time).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the state average of 93%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 824 students
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Pennco Tech-Blackwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

(NJ) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Private not-for-profit

Total Faculty

n/a

439 staff

Student Body

The student population of Pennco Tech-Blackwood has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The Pennco Tech-Blackwood diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.79. The school's diversity has grown by 11% over five years.

Total Enrollment

824 students

1,382 students

This chart displays the total enrollment of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and community college average number of enrollment of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

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13:1

# Full-Time Students

567 students

# Part-Time Students

257 students

815 students

This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Pennco Tech-Blackwood.

This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of New Jersey.

# Enrollment Undergraduate

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545 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

567 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students

n/a

32 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

257 students

586 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

n/a

9 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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20 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

% Asian

28%

15%

This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the percentage of Asian community college students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Hispanic

n/a

% Black

26%

22%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the percentage of Black community college students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% White

% Hawaiian

42%

34%

This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% Two or more races

n/a

% Unknown races

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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pennco Tech-Blackwood.

This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.

0.68

0.79

This chart displays the diversity score of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the community college average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

0.715%

0.4254%

This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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0.4107%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$37,100

$36,100

This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of New Jersey by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

79%

87%

This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Median Debt for Graduates

$9,500

$11,000

This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Median Debt for Dropouts

$4,307

$5,500

This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pennco Tech-Blackwood and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Acceptance Rate

88%

87%

This chart displays the percent admitted of Pennco Tech-Blackwood and the community college average percent admitted of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.

Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Pennco Tech-Blackwood?

The acceptance rate of Pennco Tech-Blackwood is 88%, which is higher than the state average of 87%.

What is Pennco Tech-Blackwood's ranking?

Pennco Tech-Blackwood ranks among the top 20% of community college in New Jersey for: Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 824 students
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For New Jersey public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,181 per year for in-state students and $7,190 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,268 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in New Jersey is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

New Jersey community colleges have a of 0.79, which is higher than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in New Jersey is Assumption College for Sisters. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.