Overview

Bergen Community College is a 2-year institution located in Paramus, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 400 Paramus Road
Paramus, NJ  07652-1595
United States

Contact Admissions Office
Email: admsoffice@bergen.edu
Phone: 201-447-7195

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Horticultural Science
Landscaping And Groundskeeping
Veterinary/animal Health Technology/technician And Veterinary Assistant
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Landscape Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Banking And Financial Support Services
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
Hotel/motel Administration/management
International Business/trade/commerce
Labor Studies
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science
Marketing Research
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Meeting And Event Planning
Non-profit/public/organizational Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Journalism
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects
Communications Technology/technician
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician
Recording Arts Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Data Modeling/warehousing And Database Administration
Information Technology
Network And System Administration/administrator
Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Science
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician
Mechanical Drafting And Mechanical Drafting Cad/cadd
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
General Literature
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary
Medical Informatics
Medical Office Assistant/specialist
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical/electronics Maintenance And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/police Science
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Commercial And Advertising Art
Crafts/craft Design, Folk Art And Artisanry
Dance, General
Fashion/apparel Design
Film/cinema/media Studies
Fine/studio Arts, General
Game And Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Music Management
Music Technology
Music, General
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11,192

Enrolled

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	HESI exam

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,760

In-state

8,164

Out-of-state

3,779

In-district

Fees

1,134

Full-time student fees

13,078

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Student Body

11,192

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	41.91%
Black or African American	7.12%
White or Caucasian	29.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	8.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	1.51%
Other	6.08%

Gender

Male (47.48%)

Female (52.52%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Golf	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Golf	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Wrestling	No	No	No