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New Community Workforce Development Center

Overview of New Community Workforce Development Center

The campus of New Community Workforce Development Center is in Newark, NJ, which is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at New Community Workforce Development Center include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.

New Community Workforce Development Center Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes New Community Workforce Development Center an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, New Community Workforce Development Center had 162 students enrolled (162 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at New Community Workforce Development Center are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting New Community Workforce Development Center

New Community Workforce Development Center
201 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103
General Phone: (973) 824-6484
http://www.newcommunity.org

New Community Workforce Development Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine43licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair20automobile mechanics
Construction Trades13construction trades
Cooking And Culinary Arts7chef training
Medical Support And Technology0medical assistant
Medical Administration0medical billing
Computer Science And Engineering0computer and info science

Number of programs and degrees for New Community Workforce Development Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years834
Award of less than 1 academic year03

Student Body

In 2007, New Community Workforce Development Center had a total enrollment of 162 students (162 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White1%
Black71%
Hispanic6%
(Foreign Students)23%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-193%
20-212%
22-246%
25-299%
30-349%
35-3922%
40-4920%
50-6410%
65+1%

New Community Workforce Development Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating63%

New Community Workforce Development Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Newark, 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.

New Community Workforce Development Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
New Community Workforce Development Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3424500)

New Community Workforce Development Center Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

New Community Workforce Development Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New Community Workforce Development Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%New Community Workforce Development Center Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%New Community Workforce Development Center % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%New Community Workforce Development Center % of degrees in construction trades
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%New Community Workforce Development Center % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%New Community Workforce Development Center % of degrees in mechanics and repair
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 16%New Community Workforce Development Center % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
On-campus library

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