Passaic County Community College Business Programs

Passaic County Community College is a public institution located in Paterson, New Jersey. PCCC is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Passaic County Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at PCCC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#54	Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Passaic County Community College?

Contact details for PCCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One College Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07505-1179
Phone:	973-684-6800
Website:	www.pccc.edu

How Do I Get Into PCCC?

You can apply to PCCC online at: https://pccc-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/

Passaic County Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Passaic County Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At PCCC, approximately 5% of students took out student loans averaging $4,637 a year. That adds up to $18,548 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at PCCC is 11.3%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Passaic County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,549 undergraduate students at PCCC, with 2,128 being full-time and 3,421 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,128 full-time undergraduates at PCCC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Passaic County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	141
Black or African American	222
Hispanic or Latino	1,248
White	374
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	142

Over 9 countries are represented at PCCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Passaic County Community College

In 2019-2020, 1,416 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PCCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of PCCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Passaic County Community College was 1.3%. This is the #1,480 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at PCCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Passaic County Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	89	89
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	3	3
General Management Information Systems	0	0
TOTAL	92	92

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.