Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Students retention rate 22%
On-time graduation rate 25%

Located in Freehold, New Jersey, mcvsd is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of MCVSD is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

MCVSD is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at mcvsd is reported to be 25%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, New Jersey state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 67% whereas the national average was 74%.

The retention rate of students at mcvsd is 22% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in New Jersey is 81%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at mcvsd do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Secondary Education

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at mcvsd are Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at MCVSD was $25,581. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

mcvsd net price calculator

$25,581

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in New Jersey and nationwide.

New Jersey's average $14,691
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of mcvsd for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $25,581 $2,542 (11%) $21,443 $21,509 $20,619
2021 $23,039 $1,376 (6%) $20,065 $23,949 $24,310
2020 $24,415 $10,762 (79%) $22,273 $25,659 $25,709 $25,408 $25,527
2019 $13,653 $753 (5%) $13,475 $14,202 $13,387
2018 $14,406 $189 (1%) $14,114 $15,464 $16,291
2017 $14,595 $323 (2%) $14,378 $15,828
2016 $14,918 $362 (2%) $15,122 $14,433 $12,788
2015 $14,556 $686 (5%) $14,272 $14,999 $15,146 $17,886
2014 $15,242 -- $15,354 $15,572

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by MCVSD during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at MCVSD received on average $2,804 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$2,804
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 35 45% $4,141 $144,926
Other Federal Grant 63 81% $3,322 $209,283
State Grant/Scholarships 15 19% $628 $9,417
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 78 100% $2,804 $218,700

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 13% of freshman students at MCVSD received $7,237 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,237
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 10 13% $7,237 $72,373
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 10 13% $7,237 $72,373

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$4,349
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at MCVSD sorted by popularity.

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 29

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 29 students

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 11

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 11 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 40 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 30 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

75.0%

Dropout Rate

Out of 40 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students dropped out of the school.

25.0%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at mcvsd is greatly skewed towards women students, with 83.8% of undergraduate students being women and 16.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 74, with 62 women and 12 men.

  • men 16.2% 12 students
  • women 83.8% 62 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 32% 24 students
  • 22-24 31% 23 students
  • 30-34 18% 13 students
  • 35-39 7% 5 students
  • 40-49 7% 5 students
  • 25-29 5% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Educational Offerings

MCVSD offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational