PATERSON, NJ · PUBLIC
Passaic County Community College reported a $7,761 average net price, a completion rate of 17.4%, $47,350 median earnings four years after completion, and $7,536 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Passaic County Community College’s median earnings were $47,350 four years after completion and $46,396 five years after completion, based on 299 and 791 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Passaic County Community College reported a $7,761 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $7,686 for households below $30,001 and $6,088 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $7,686 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $6,088 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $7,694 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,237 |
| $110,001+ | $12,816 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Passaic County Community College reported a completion rate of 17.4%, a retention rate of 62.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 61.1%, and a federal-loan share of 10.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Passaic County Community College completers was $7,536 across 102 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$7,536
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 173 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 Passaic County Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities and Criminal Justice and Corrections.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in New Jersey that match Passaic County Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Passaic County Community College FAQ reports $7,761 average net price, $47,350 four-year median earnings, and $7,536 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $7,761 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Passaic County Community College’s median earnings were $47,350 four years after completion and $46,396 five years after completion, based on 299 and 791 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Passaic County Community College completers was $7,536 across 102 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
