Paterson, New Jersey · Public
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Passaic County Community College
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 142 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
3.3% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 3.3%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~142
- Schools with reported signal
- 198
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 19.3%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $7,761/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $31,044
- Median debt
- $7,536
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $36,972/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 198 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($4,464 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($7,785 below). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 52% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV · 1.6% reported share · $1,807 net A+ 
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 0.8% reported share · $2,260 net A+ Colegio de Cinematografia Artes y Television Bayamon, PR · 45.9% reported share · $1,460 net A+ Yuba College Marysville, CA · 0.0% reported share · $2,576 net A+ Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA · 0.4% reported share · $2,779 net A+ West Valley College Saratoga, CA · 0.2% reported share · $3,423 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians accounts for 3.3% of reported programs at Passaic County Community College, which is bigger than 92% of schools in this field set and 1.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 142 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Passaic County Community College's average net price is $7,761 per year, about $31,044 over four years. That is $4,464 below the $12,225 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $36,972 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $7,785 below the $44,757 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Passaic County Community College #103 of 198 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.