Mercer County Community College
Mercer County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in West Windsor, NJ. Mercer County Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Mercer County Community College is $6,433 for New Jersey residents and $8,942 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 4.51% from last year at Mercer County CC.
- Total 5,821 students have enrolled in Mercer County CC and, of that, 804 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Mercer County CC offers 87 programs.
- The graduation rate of Mercer County CC is 17% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Mercer County Community College is $6,433 for New Jersey residents and $8,942 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.51% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,592 | $7,860 |
| 2021 | $5,814 | $8,106 |
| 2022 | $6,000 | $8,328 |
| 2023 | $6,150 | $8,556 |
| 2024 | $6,433 | $8,942 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Mercer County Community College offers 85 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Mercer County Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 47 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 23 | 0 |
| Total | 85 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 177 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 92 |
| Business Administration and Management | 80 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 44 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 22 |
Student Population
Total 5,821 students have enrolled to Mercer County Community College. By gender, there are 2,694 male and 3,127 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.86 to 1.
Mercer County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 804 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Asian | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Black or African American | 1,080 | 445 | 635 |
| Hispanic | 1,478 | 627 | 851 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| White | 1,862 | 965 | 897 |
| Two or More Races | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 444 | 204 | 240 |
| Total | 5,821 | 2,694 | 3,127 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Mercer County Community College is 17% and the transfer-out rate is 17%. The average financial aid amount is $4,305 and 39% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 17% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Retention Rate | 66% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,305 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 101 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 344 |