Warren County Community College maintains a mission of building a community of learners through accessible, quality learning opportunities designed to meet educational goals and aspirations.
School Highlights
Warren County Community College serves 3,340 students (20% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the state community college average of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 65%.
Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 3,340 students
In-state tuition: $4,560
Out-state tuition: $5,160
Student:teacher ratio: 44:1
Minority enrollment: 77%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of Warren County Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 has increased from 43:1 over five years.
The Warren County Community College diversity score of 0.94 is more than the state average of 0.77. The school's diversity has grown by 71% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,340 students
1,067 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
19:1
# Full-Time Students
678 students
699 students
# Part-Time Students
2,662 students
1,319 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
334 students
327 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
678 students
699 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
50 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,662 students
1,213 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
20 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
7%
26%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
23%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
63%
10%
Diversity Score
0.94
0.77
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.3086%
0.3963%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,500
$36,100
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $4,560 is less than the state average of $5,470. The in-state tuition has declined by 16% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,160 is less than the state average of $7,575. The out-state tuition has declined by 15% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,560
$5,470
Out-State Tuition Fees
$5,160
$7,575
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
56%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,844
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
76%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
Warren County Community College was established in July 1981 by the
New Jersey State Board of Higher Education and the Warren County
Board of Chosen Freeholders. In its earliest years, WCCC operated
as a 'College without Walls' and held classes in local high
schools. In 1987, the New Jersey State Board of Higher Education
provided WCCC with degree-granting authority and a temporary
facility was leased. In 1988, WCCC graduated its first class.
Warren County Community College is governed by an 11-member Board
of Trustees and a non-voting alumni trustee. The Board is
authorized to grant Certificates and to confer the Associate in
Arts, Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science
degrees. Warren County Community College currently offers degree
programs and certificate programs. The College serves approximately
2300 full-time and part-time students, in addition to students in
non-credit programs and courses. WCCC offers several transfer
programs in liberal arts and sciences, which are affordable
alternatives for the first two years of a Bachelor's degree
program. Warren County Community College is fully accredited by the
Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 3,340 students
In-state tuition: $4,560
Out-state tuition: $5,160
Student:teacher ratio: 44:1
Minority enrollment: 77%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Warren County Community College (2021)
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