About Us
Welcome to Middlesex County College! We’re the perfect choice if you’re looking to explore different fields of study, jump-start your career, or design your own path toward a bachelor’s degree and beyond.
Middlesex County College partners with students to make their college experience exciting and rewarding. We offer small classes, leading-edge studies, valuable resources such as our numerous computer labs, a wide variety student activities, and dedicated faculty who are there when you need them to open new worlds.
Facts & Figures
President: Joann La Perla-Morales, Ed.D.
Founded: 1964
Campus Location: 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837
Centers in: New Brunswick and Perth Amboy
Website:www.middlesexcc.edu
Colors: Blue and White
Mascot: Blue Colt
Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Slogan: SUCCESS STARTS HERE
Mission: The mission of Middlesex County College is to provide access to a quality, affordable education for a diverse population, to support student success for lifelong learning, and to strengthen the economic, social and cultural life of the community.
Donations: Middlesex County College Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. $804,921 in scholarships were awarded to 619 students in 2014-2015.
Our Students
Enrollment
11,380 (credit, fall 2016)
47% full time
53% part time
198 Veterans and Military
22:1 Student-Faculty Ratio
20% in career degree programs
71% in transfer degree programs
9% no major
23% of Middlesex County College high school graduates enroll at Middlesex County College.
12,910 noncredit enrollments (FY 2016)
Average Age
23.1
Gender
53% female
47% male
Ethnicity
29% White (non-Hispanic)
31% Hispanic
15% Asian
12% Black
0% American Indian or Alaska Native
0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3% Two or more races
7% Other/Unreported
2% Nonresident alien
Finances
51% of full-time students receive need-based financial aid
46% of full-time students report household income less than $30,000.
Residence
| 12% |
Edison Township |
| 12% |
Woodbridge Township |
| 9% |
Perth Amboy |
| 7% |
Piscataway Township |
| 6% |
East Brunswick Township |
| 6% |
North Brunswick Township |
| 6% |
Sayreville |
| 6% |
New Brunswick |
| 4% |
Carteret |
| 4% |
South Brunswick Township |
| 3% |
Old Bridge Township |
| 3% |
Monroe Township |
| 3% |
South Amboy |
| 3% |
South Plainfield |
| 2% |
Highland Park |
| 2% |
Metuchen |
| 2% |
South River |
| 1% |
Dunellen |
| 1% |
Middlesex |
| 1% |
Milltown |
| 1% |
Spotswood |
| <1% |
Cranbury Township |
| 0% |
Helmetta borough |
| 0% |
Plainboro Township |
| 7% |
Non-Middlesex County |
246 international students representing 36 countries.
Graduates
Alumni
52,800
Popular Transfer Colleges and Universities: Kean University, Rutgers University, Montclair State University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Columbia University, New York University, College of New Jersey
Local Impact
Economic
$528 million annually
Grants Received
Over $3 million
Academic Programs/Services
Degree & Certificate Programs
88
Selected Majors
19% STEM
18% Business, Accounting, and Legal Studies
17% Liberal Arts
7% Protective Services
13% Health
6% Education
21% Other
63 computer labs with more than 1,884 computers