C
Average
Score: 53/100
Raritan Valley Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Branchburg, New Jersey 08876
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 35%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 35%
Quick Stats
6,587
Total Enrollment
35%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,334
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Raritan Valley Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $613,196
- Avg rent near campus: $2,614/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 08887 (4.7% cap, Branchburg Township)
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🏆 Where Raritan Valley Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,240 | $6,240 |
Financial Aid
53%
Receive Any Aid
38%
Receive Pell Grants
6%
Take Out Loans
$6,334
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,059 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,555 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,061 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $10,710 |
| $110,001+ | $12,876 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
222 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
157 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
134 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
57 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
43 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
37 grads/yr
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
37 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
26 grads/yr
Engineering Science
21 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
20 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
20 grads/yr
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
16 grads/yr
Information Technology
15 grads/yr
Intermedia/Multimedia
14 grads/yr
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
14 grads/yr
Human Services, General
14 grads/yr
Occupational Therapist Assistant
13 grads/yr
Communication and Media Studies, Other
11 grads/yr
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
11 grads/yr
Management Information Systems, General
10 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Raritan Valley Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Construction managers
$107k/yr
550,300 jobs
Facilities managers
$105k/yr
151,400 jobs
Student Demographics
6,587
Total Students
50%
Women
65%
Traditional Age (18-24)
26%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
40%
Hispanic
28%
Black
11%
Asian
8%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
26%
With Family
74%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,713 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
60%
Hybrid (Some Online)
29%
Fully Online
11%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
65%
25-64 (Adult)
23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Raritan Valley Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Raritan Valley Community College?
Tuition at Raritan Valley Community College is
$6,240 for in-state students
and $6,240 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,334.
What is the graduation rate at Raritan Valley Community College?
The graduation rate at Raritan Valley Community College is 35%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Raritan Valley Community College a good school?
Raritan Valley Community College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Raritan Valley Community College?
Raritan Valley Community College has a total enrollment of 6,587 students.
Is there rental demand near Raritan Valley Community College?
Yes! Approximately 26% of students at Raritan Valley Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,713 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Branchburg area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology