Two Year Colleges

Definition College where one

earns a degree or certificate in a 2-year program

Also called community college or junior college

Usually earn an Associate’s Degree

Advantages Lower cost per credit than 4-year college

Saves time – you might not need 4 years!

Smaller class sizes

Good place to take General Studies courses and figure out what you want to do

Transferring to a 4-year College or

University Many colleges have special transfer agreements with community colleges

Make sure credits will count – otherwise repeat them at the 4-year college NJ Transfer website

Comprehensive state-wide transfer agreement

Sign up for a transfer program at the 2-year college

Only the 4-year college’s name appears on degree

Warren County Community College

Transfer Agreements with: Albright

Berkeley

Cedar Crest

Drexel

Moravian

Ramapo

Strayer

Thomas Edison

William Patterson

Payment Plans & Financial Aid available

Credit by Exam [AP or CLEP]

Clubs

Can take classes age 16+

WCCC Majors Certificate Programs

Business Management

Communications

Computer Information Systems

Criminal Justice

Early Childhood Education

Graphic & Web Design

Legal Assistant

Security & Loss Prevention

Small Business Management

Webmaster

Degree Programs with Gen Ed Requirements Accounting

Management

Business Administration

Communications

Elementary & Secondary Education

Food & Beverage Management

Legal Assistant

Medical Assisting

Nurse Education

Pre-law

Small Business Management

Top Paying Jobs Registered Nurse

[$60,000]

Radiology Technician

Computer Specialist [$71,510]

Respiratory Therapist

Massage Therapist

Radiation Therapist

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Dental Hygienist

Physician Assistant

Veterinary Technician

Engineering Technician

Paralegal

Police Detective

Funeral Director

Warren County Community College

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