Jersey College

Overview

Located in Teterboro, New Jersey, Jersey College is a private for-profit two-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 4,478 students in fall 2024. It is part of SSS Education Inc..

Jersey College offers certificates and associate degrees across 2 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. It awarded 1,054 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Mission

To bridge the labor gap occurring in demand occupations and to train competent professionals who are well prepared to enter the job market.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

Programs and majors offered 2

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students

63%

First-year retention, part-time students

65%

Student-to-faculty ratio

16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees

773

Certificates of 1 to 2 years

281

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

4,478

Undergraduates, fall 2024

4,478

Full-time, fall 2024

69%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

6,730

Full-time, 2024-25

67%

Size category

1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women

90%

Men

10%

White

26%

Hispanic or Latino

4%

Black or African American

57%

Asian

3%

Two or more races

5%

American Indian or Alaska Native

1%

Race or ethnicity unknown

4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online

1%

Students taking some online courses

19%

Weekend or evening classes

Yes

Campus and services

Setting

Large suburb

Academic calendar

Differs by program

Part of

SSS Education Inc.

Carnegie classification

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions

Chancellor

Greg Karzhevsky

Services and opportunities

Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Credit for life experience