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Bergen Community College

Bergen Community College
no 

Official telephone: (201) 447-7100
Website: www.bergen.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 167 acres
City or town school is located in: Paramus, NJ
Population of city/town: 26,674
Nearest major city: New York City
Distance of nearest major city: 15 miles
Population of nearest major city: 8,405,837
Online campus map: www.bergen.edu/about-us/
locations/paramus

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): The Torch
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Muslim Student Association
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Latin American Student Association, Native American Heritage Club
International student organizations:
International Students Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Several academic and special-interest groups.

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Bernard Fuersich,
Athletic Director
School colors: orange and purple
School mascot: Bulldogs
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Men's wrestlingno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
25-mile bike/run/swim, basketball, flag football, soccer, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: New York City (15 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates include Montclair State University, Ramapo College, Rutgers University, William Paterson University.

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