Private for-profit · Mostly bachelor's degrees · Large city

Eastern International College-Jersey City

Jersey City, New Jersey. 495 undergraduates. Admits 70% of applicants.

56%Graduation rate1 pts above the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$17,756Average net price per year11% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$46,594Median earnings 10 years after starting21% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$35,249Median debt at graduation63% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($35,249) equals 76% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($46,594). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$17,756

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $18,383.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate56%54%
Return for second year55%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$55,540$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$46,594$58,912
Median debt at graduation$35,249$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

7 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing21$86,664$113,134$34,603
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$60,103$76,655—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions17$56,793$47,392$24,506
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services——$44,499—

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

70%Admission rate
15:1Students per faculty member
61%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Eastern International College-Jersey City cost per year?
The average net price at Eastern International College-Jersey City, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $17,756 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Eastern International College-Jersey City graduates earn?
Former Eastern International College-Jersey City students earn a median of $46,594 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Eastern International College-Jersey City?
56% of Eastern International College-Jersey City students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Eastern International College-Jersey City graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Eastern International College-Jersey City is $35,249. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.