Built for Students, by Students
Help verify tuition, housing costs, and campus life data
Middlesex College
Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NJ. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.
Annual Tuition
$4,524
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
30.2%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$46,861
10y Career Outlook
Related Guides & Reviews
In-depth articles about this school and region
Best Cosmetology Schools in New Jersey: Programs, Costs & Career Outlook
Read guide →
Best Nursing Schools in New Jersey: Programs, Tuition & How to Apply
Read guide →
Best Community Colleges in New Jersey: Transfer Rates, Tuition & Programs
Read guide →
Community College vs University: Cost Comparison
Read guide →
About Institution
Middlesex College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Edison, NJ. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,524, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 30.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$9,048
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
0.5 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$16,861
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$159,562
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$328,172
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 30%
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 Middlesex College is $9,750.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$4,524
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* 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
68.5%
Success
30.2%
In-State Cost
$4,524
Age 25+ Students
17.8%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 2
Working at 6yr
2,926 students
Security Benchmark
Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)
Violent Offenses
PER 100KProperty Crimes
PER 100KStats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.