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1400 Tanyard Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
p. 856-468-5000
w. www.gccnj.edu

Gloucester County College

Sewell, NJ

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Gloucester County College is a two-year community college in Sewell, New Jersey, that specializes in improving career skills as well as preparing students who wish to move on to a four-year university. GCC offers both associate degrees and technical certificates.

Gloucester County College has five separate divisions and programs: Allied Health and Nursing, Business and Technology, Health/Physical Education/Recreation, Arts and Sciences, and Public Safety and Security.

The Business and Technology Division offers Associate of Applied Science degrees in a number of fields, including Accounting, Automotive Technology, Civil Engineering, Computer Graphic Arts, Computer Information Technology, Computerized Office Automation, Network Management, Paralegal, Technical Studies, and Web Site Development of E-Commerce.

The Business and Technology Division also has certificate programs in about a dozen areas, including Computer Graphic Arts, Computer Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Network Management, Paralegal, Real Estate, and Web Development.

The Health/Physical Education/Recreation Department provides Associate of Arts degrees in both Exercise Science and Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.

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Gloucester County College Admissions

GCC has an open admissions policy.

Courses with a C or better grade may be transferred to GCC. In addition, GCC has transfer agreements with a number of other universities, including a Dual Degree Program with Rutgers University, a Baccalaureate Program with Thomas Edison State College, and the Fairleigh Dickinson University Community College Partnership.

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for students who need assistance paying for school. Students should begin the process by filling out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which can be done online. Aid can come in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, or work-study programs.

Some of the scholarships GCC students can take advantage of are the Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars Program, Foundation Scholarships, and NJ STARS Scholarship.

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Gloucester County College 4848th for the average student loan amount.
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Gloucester County College Students

GCC is located in Sewell, New Jersey, which is only about a half hour’s drive from Philadelphia, less than an hour from the both Atlantic City and the Jersey Shore, and only about a two hour’s drive from New York City.

In 2001, GCC built the Virginia N. Scott Center for Science and Technology, a state-of-the art study center that houses chemistry and biology labs in addition to classrooms. The college library has more than 60,000 books, as well as over 4000 audio works. Moreover, the school participates in Q and A NJ, an online reference service that allows students to connect to librarians all across the state of New Jersey.

Many clubs and organizations are available to GCC students, including Anime Club, Astronomy Club, Bowling Club, Drama Club, Fashion Club, Humanities Club, Mac Users Club, Outdoors Club, Paralegal Club, Photography Club, Student Government Association, Volleyball Club, and Women Enabling Women.

Students interested in journalism or literature can join the staff of the Gazette, the student newspaper, or The Vanguard, GCC’s literary magazine. Another publication is the Beep Sheet, which alerts students of all important academic news and dates, as well as the latest happenings around campus.

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Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate Wrestling

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Sewell, NJ 08080
Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population36,410 (35,063 urban / 1,347 rural)
Households11,751 (3.08 people per house)
Median Household Income$70,418
Families9,778 (3.41 people per family)
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