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Bergen Community College

Address:
400 Paramus Rd
Paramus, NJ 07652-1595
United States
Telephone: 2014477200
Website: Visit Bergen Community College's website

BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
  • Public, 2-year institution

  • Location Surroundings - Large Suburb

  • Types of Programs Offered

    • Academic programs

    • Avocational/recreational programs

  • Level Of Degrees Offered

    • Highest Degree Offered - Associate's degree

    • Undergraduate Degrees and Certificates

  • Has an open admission policy (Will accept any students that applies).

  • Operates the Semester Calendar System - Academic year consists of two semesters of about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.

  • Total Enrollment: 16,469 students (2009 estimate)

    • 9,303 full time students

    • 7,166 part time students

  • Special Learning Opportunities

    • Offers distance learning opportunities. Students have the option of earning course credit at off-campus locations via cable television, internet, satellite classes, videotapes, correspondence courses, or other means.

    • Opportunities to study abroad.

  • Student Services Offered

    • Remedial services

    • Academic/career counseling services

    • Employment services (assiting students in obtaining part-time employment as a means of defraying part of the cost of their education)

    • Placement services (assiting students in evaluating their career alternatives as well as in obtaining full-time employment upon leaving the institution)

    • Library facilities available

  • Member of the following national athletic associations:

    • National Athletic Association

    • National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)