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Middlesex County College's central campus is situated in Edison, Massachusetts. The college offers enrollment to more than 11,000 students. This 2-year community college has two urban campuses in:
The college has more than 300 part-time and 200 full-time faculty members. Degrees offered include:
Middlesex County College has cross country, indoor track & field, golf, softball, and wrestling teams. There are also separate men’s and women’s basketball and soccer teams. The sports teams of the college are members of the Region XIX of the NJCAA. Danny Pintauro, a famous American actor, graduated from this college.
Edison, NJ is home to Middlesex County College. Edison is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Middlesex County College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in media, science, hospitality, and education and teaching.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Middlesex County College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school has 12,097 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Middlesex County College is to provide access to an affordable, quality education for diverse students and to promote lifelong learning opportunities to strengthen the economic, social and cultural life of the community."
More complete details are provided below.
Middlesex County College
2600 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08818-3050
General Phone: (732) 548-6000
http://www.middlesexcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 326 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Business and Management | 178 | business management, accounting, marketing, accounting technology, merchandising sales and marketing, small business management |
| Education and Teaching | 129 | teacher aide |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 100 | criminal justice and police, fire protection tech, corrections |
| Science | 80 | physical sciences |
| Medical Support and Technology | 75 | radiation therapist, dental hygienist, medical lab tech, respiratory care tech, pharmacy tech |
| Engineering Technician | 41 | mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, civil engineering tech, energy systems tech, environmental control tech, HVAC tech, automotive tech |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 34 | registered nursing |
| Media | 26 | graphic communications courses |
| Hospitality | 23 | hotel management |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 22 | dietitian assistant, rehabilitation |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 21 | computer and info science, computer programming |
| Law | 17 | legal assistant |
| Art Studies | 13 | visual and performing arts |
| Office and Administration | 12 | administrative assistant |
| Medicine | 6 | health professions |
| Engineering | 5 | engineering science |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 3 | chemical tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Middlesex County College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,083 | 33 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 21 | 7 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Middlesex County College had a total enrollment of 12,097 students (9,337 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
| Asian | 16% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 12% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 99% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 45 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Edison, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,624 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,624 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,483 |
Financial Aid:
Middlesex County College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 261500)
Middlesex County College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 64 | 69 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 9 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 19 | $106,598 | 15 | $96,179 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 23 | $87,293 | 26 | $84,795 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 28 | $74,991 | 30 | $68,951 |
| Instructor | academic year | 11 | $59,244 | 12 | $57,545 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $63,884 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 81 | $83,760 | 86 | $76,722 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Small Business Administration/Management
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Graphic Communications, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietitian Assistant
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Middlesex County College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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