At a glance
Average net price
$6,778
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
30.9%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
5,416
In-state tuition
$5,664
Out-of-state tuition
$7,584
Cost of attendance
$13,832
Median earnings (10y)
$48,145
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
18 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (44%), business (21%), health (14%).
- STEM7%
- Health14%
- Business21%
- Humanities & arts44%
- Social sciences7%
- Trades & services7%
- Liberal arts22.4%~1,211 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business20.8%~1,129 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Health professions14.3%~774 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Interdisciplinary13.6%~737 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~333 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education3.8%~207 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~202 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech3.1%~169 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~158 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering2.1%~114 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science1.7%~93 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Legal1.6%~87 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~76 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication1.3%~71 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.5%~27 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~11 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 392 | $19,589 | $5,500 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 317 | $19,121 | $8,287 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Associate's | 292 | — | $8,178 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 150 | $65,605 | $19,145 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 103 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 102 | $30,370 | $5,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 72 | — | $11,400 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 69 | — | — |
| Engineering Science. | Associate's | 59 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 46 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 35 | — | — |
| Human Services, General. | Associate's | 33 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 31 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 29 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Associate's | 25 | $122,145 | — |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 13 | — | — |
| Music. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Human Computer Interaction. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Undergraduate certificate | 6 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Raritan Valley Community College
Raritan Valley Community College is a large institution located in Branchburg, New Jersey, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 5,416 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Business, Health professions.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Raritan Valley Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $6,778 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $5,664 for in-state students and $7,584 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,832 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 30.9%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $48,145 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Raritan Valley Community College confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Business, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (44% of credentials), business (21% of credentials), health (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Branchburg, New Jersey (rural), Raritan Valley Community College draws students from across New Jersey and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Raritan Valley Community College
Q.How much does Raritan Valley Community College cost?
The average net price at Raritan Valley Community College is $6,778 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,832.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Raritan Valley Community College?
Raritan Valley Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 30.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Raritan Valley Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Raritan Valley Community College graduate earns $48,145 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Raritan Valley Community College?
Published tuition is $5,664 in-state and $7,584 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Raritan Valley Community College located?
Raritan Valley Community College is located in Branchburg, New Jersey (ZIP 08876).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Raritan Valley Community College at their official website.