UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey
Cranford, New Jersey
- Two-year college
- Public
- Suburb
- 7,939 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 34 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $39,826 a year after finishingNationally: $41,515
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,779
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 48 finishedGraduates here earned $95,983 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,755
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 25 finishedGraduates here earned $54,791 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 50 finishedGraduates here earned $38,433 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 57 finishedGraduates here earned $62,678 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 319 finishedGraduates here earned $93,788 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (30)
- American Sign LanguageCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $38,250
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $32,528
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 29 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 26 finishedGraduates here earned $40,067 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 136 finishedGraduates here earned $35,243 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Communication and Media StudiesCertificate · 35 finishedNationally: $35,276
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 35 finishedGraduates here earned $27,517 a year afterNationally: $33,346
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Engineering-Related FieldsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $73,664
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $31,147 a year afterNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Environmental DesignAssociate degree · 0 finished
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $37,910
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 113 finishedGraduates here earned $40,260 a year afterNationally: $38,650
- HistoryAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,940
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 24 finishedGraduates here earned $37,566 a year afterNationally: $32,008
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 351 finishedGraduates here earned $32,283 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $40,010
- MarketingAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $38,094
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,810
- Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $39,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 17 finishedNationally: $32,424
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $6,626per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,996sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $5,390Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 7%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 33%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $41,1226 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $46,86910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $11,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 35%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 20%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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