Atlantic Cape Community College campus

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Public, 2-Year
Mays Landing, NJ

Atlantic Cape Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NJ. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$4,863

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

24.0%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$34,241

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Atlantic Cape Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Mays Landing, NJ. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,863, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 24.0% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$9,726

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

2.3 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$4,241

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$32,684

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$75,094

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 24%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Atlantic Cape Community College is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
63.0%
37.0%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
41.4%
Hispanic
29.1%
Black
13.7%
Asian
5.9%
Two or more
4.1%
Unknown
3.7%
International
1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$4,863

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$7,752
$30k - $48k$7,613
$48k - $75k$8,914
$75k+$12,990

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients49.8%
Using Federal Loans7.4%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment41.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$5,575
Avg. Pell Grant$5,092
Avg. State/Local Grant$2,237
Avg. Institutional Grant$1,186
Students Receiving Grants100.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

59.2%

Success

24.0%

In-State Cost

$4,863

Age 25+ Students

31.5%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 1

Working at 6yr

2,376 students

Local City Insights

We are currently gathering city-level crime and housing data for Mays Landing. Check back soon for "Campus vs. City" comparisons!