Information to help you achieve your educational goals

Harrison Career Institute-Jersey City

General Information

Name: Harrison Career Institute-Jersey City
Address: 600 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone:

  • General information: (201) 222-1700
  • Financial aid office: (201) 222-1700
  • Admissions office: (201) 222-1700

Website: hci.edu
Type of Institution: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Medical/Clinical Assistant900

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$9,732$10,500$8,975
Books and supplies$594$607$543
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,280$7,248$6,494
        Other expenses$16,566$15,960$14,202
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$16,566$15,960$14,202

Total expenses   
Off-campus$34,172$34,315$30,214
Off-campus with family$26,892$27,067$23,720

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist900$9,300$743
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist900$9,300$618
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician900$9,500$468

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 97%
  • Federal grants: 88%
  • Student loans: 97%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2893
  • Student loans:$4557

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 281
Overall graduation rate: 68%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 70%
    • Part Time: 30%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 8%
    • Women: 92%

White non-hispanic: 4%
Black non-hispanic: 47%
Hispanic: 46%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist - Certificate
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant - Certificate
  • Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician - Certificate


College Questions
College Prep