In FY'07, the New Jersey Lottery provided $58,432,000 to support the operation of our State's nineteen community colleges.
These educational institutions are an important part of New Jersey's higher education system. They are located throughout the State, giving students easy access to a post-secondary education and the opportunity to obtain a high quality education at a reasonably low cost.
Community colleges are the largest provider of higher education in New Jersey, offering residents over 1,700 college credit, non-credit, and professional certification programs.
In addition to traditional education opportunities, community colleges offer a wide range of high quality transfer and occupational programs, plus technical training. T he following are just a few of the many specialized programs offered through New Jersey's community colleges.
New Jersey Student Tuition Assistance Rewards Scholarship (NJ STARS)
Alternate Route Teacher Education Program
Apprenticeship Program
Entrepreneur Certificate Program (ECP)
12th Grade Initiative
For more information about the colleges and the programs available, visit the New Jersey Council of County Colleges njccc.org
Atlantic Cape Community College
Bergen Community College
Brookdale Community College
Burlington County College
Camden County College
Cumberland County College
Essex County College
Gloucester County College
Hudson County Community College
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Mercer County Community College
Middlesex County College
County College of Morris
Ocean County College
Passaic County Community College
Raritan Valley Community College
Salem Community College
Sussex County Community College
Union County College |
Warren County Community College |
Dr. Steven M. Rose Recently Addressed
Meeting of New Jersey Lottery Commissioners
Steven M. Rose, Ed.D, President of the Passaic County Community College and an Executive Board Members of the New Jersey Presidents' Council, addressed a meeting of the Lottery Commissioners to provide them with an overview of how Lottery-generated revenue contributes to the operation of our State's nineteen community colleges. He stressed the importance of Lottery support in enabling the community colleges to fulfill their vital mission to provide affordable quality educational programs for New Jersey residents.
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