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911������ (RCBC) has been named the  for students, according to a recent ranking by .

The college’s top placement outranks 21 other colleges and universities across the entire state on key factors such as overall quality, affordability, popularity, and the time required to earn a degree.

​RCBC’s affordable, flexible path to college, featuring small classes, supportive faculty, and more than 80 academic programs, was a key element in its placement on the list, according to a spokesperson from Research.com. 

“The college emphasizes real-world outcomes, contributing significantly to the local economy and helping graduates achieve strong early-career earnings. With an inclusive community and options for both in-person and online learning, RCBC provides an accessible, high-value starting point for students planning to transfer or enter the workforce,” Imed Bouchrika, co-founder and chief data scientist at Research.com, said.

​Research.com is a leading university ranking platform that helps students make informed decisions about their education. Their rankings compile extensive analysis of data points from multiple postsecondary education databases, including Peterson’s Data, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and College ScoreCard, ensuring the rankings credibility.

“Being recognized as New Jersey’s top college for value reinforces what we have long understood, specifically that 911������ provides an outstanding, student-centered education,” said RCBC Acting President Dr. David Spang. “The evidence shows that community colleges like ours can not only stand alongside four-year institutions, but often exceed them in the areas that matter most: quality, affordability, and student success.”

911������ also ranked high in two other areas, as the and the .

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