Union County College Career Programs

Union County College (referred to as Union County) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Cranford, NJ. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Union County College is $9,500 for New Jersey residents and $9,500 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 7,796 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.55% (22 to 1).Union County College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $9,500
  • Number of Programs: 49 programs

Union County 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Union County College are $9,500. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Union County College
TuitionFees
2018-2019$10,280-
2019-2020$10,562-
2020-2021$10,562-
2021-2022$10,562-
2022-2023$10,562-
2023-2024$9,500-

Who Accredits Union County College

Union County College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1957 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Union County College offers 47 career programs and 7 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,445 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Union County. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Union County with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 45
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 45
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 1
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 75
Information Technology1 program 25
Computer Game Programming1 program 8
Computer Science1 program 42
Engineering [+] 2 programs 56
Engineering1 program 54
Engineering Science1 program 2
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 1
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology1 program 1
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 7
American Sign Language (ASL)1 program 7
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 5
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 5
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 5
English Language and Literature1 program 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 458
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 458
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 29
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 29
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 6
Mathematics1 program 6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 20
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 20
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 7
Chemistry1 program 7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs (1 online)88
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)85
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 program 3
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 352
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant1 program 25
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 12
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 12
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1 program 8
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 7
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 288
Business [+] 7 programs (4 online)214
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)154
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)27
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 program (1 online)7
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 9
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 9
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)8
History [+] 1 program (1 online)11
History1 program (1 online)11
Total37 programs (6 online)1,382
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 0
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 0
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 3
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 3
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 0
Engineering-Related Fields (other)1 program 0
Solar Energy Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 2
Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 0
American Sign Language (ASL)1 program 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 52
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)1 program 1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 51
Total10 programs (1 online)63

Student Population

At Union County College, there are total 7,796 students. Among them, 1,310 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,971 men and 4,825 women students at Union County. Next table summarizes the student population at Union County.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Union County College
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,7962,9714,825
American Indian/Native American1275
Asian332131201
Black/African American2,1457221,423
Hispanic3,5041,3232,181
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17512
White1,196535661
Two More18675111
Un-Known331148183
Student Population in Online Programs at Union County
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students7,7961,3102,5713,915

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