What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 5,416
Larger than 79% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$4,662
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,955
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $7,875
- Average net price
- $4,662
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 28.8%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$54,444
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
5,416
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Community college
A Community College with a mixture of traditionally and non-traditionally aged students, and a mixture of those who later transfer to 4-year colleges or seek vocational and technical training.
Colleges like Raritan Valley Community College
- Mercer County Community CollegeWest Windsor, NJ
Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ
Hudson County Community College-New JerseyJersey City, NJ
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, NJ, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg, NJ, United States
- Public
- Community college
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityNew York, NY · about 36 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- raritanval.edu
Colleges nearby
Rutgers University-New Brunswick Main Campus14.8 miNew Brunswick- Chamberlain University-New Jersey16.4 miNorth Brunswick
Rabbinical College of America16.8 miMorristown- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School17 miEdison
Drew University17.4 miMadison
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus17.6 miMadison
Colleges nearby
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick Main Campus15 mi from Raritan Valley Community College
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey16 mi from Raritan Valley Community College
- Rabbinical College of America17 mi from Raritan Valley Community College
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School17 mi from Raritan Valley Community College
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How much is Raritan Valley Community College tuition?
In-state tuition at Raritan Valley Community College is $5,955 and out-of-state tuition is $7,875 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $4,662 a year.
What is the average net price at Raritan Valley Community College?
The average net price at Raritan Valley Community College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $4,662 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Raritan Valley Community College?
28% of first-time, full-time students at Raritan Valley Community College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Raritan Valley Community College?
The closest matches are Mercer County Community College, Brookdale Community College, and Hudson County Community College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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