Bergen Community College
Bergen Community College offers hands-on training for various healthcare and skilled trades, including nursing, allied health, manufacturing, and construction. The nursing program utilizes simulation labs with human patient simulators to provide practical experience before clinical rotations. Students in health professions programs gain extensive clinical training. The college also provides career services, including job placement assistance and career fairs that connect students with local employers.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Bergen Community College
6 trade programs at Bergen CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in NJ → |
88 | $76,147/yr | $13,641 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in NJ → |
74 | $72,486/yr | $16,000 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in NJ → |
69 | $62,663/yr | $17,183 |
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Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → |
56 | $41,150/yr | $15,232 |
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Hospitality Management
Hospitality Administration/Management Compare nationwide → |
54 | $25,550/yr | — |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in NJ → |
41 | $23,966/yr | $11,500 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 6 trade and vocational programs at Bergen Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.