“Nothing ever becomes real 'til it is experienced.” Those are the wise words from one of the greatest English poets, John Keats. The quote rings especially true when it comes to internships. After all, as students you put your best foot forward at Raritan Valley Community College, learn from the best professors and hone your skills for the real world. An internship is critical as it bridges the gap from the class... Read More
With summer right around the corner, you may be wondering: Are there any interesting summer day camps near me? The answer unequivocally is YES. New Jersey’s best-kept secret for summer programs for kids and teens ages 6-17 is Raritan Valley Community College!Become a hero in the eyes of your child when you align their passions with just the right courses. From Hip Hop & Rap and Building Your O... Read More
Interested in learning more about Raritan Valley Community College? Our Spring Open House on April 26 offers the perfect opportunity to explore everything we have to offer within a convenient, two-hour timespan. Whether you’re a high school senior looking to explore your options for college, an adult learner thinking about going back to school, or a prospective student anywhere in between on your journey, we’ve g... Read More
At Raritan Valley Community College, we are deeply committed to preserving the environment through ongoing sustainability programs. For the third year in a row, we’ve been lauded for our efforts by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Recognized as a top performer in the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index, RVCC ranked seventh in the country in the “Associate Colleges” ca... Read More
Raritan Valley Community College has long been committed to providing amazing university transfer opportunities for graduates, boasting 90 transfer agreements with a wide range of 4 year institutions. Over the past few years, we’ve expanded these transfer agreements to a number of international institutions—offering an exciting opportunity for RVCC graduates to study abroad.... Read More
Each spring, RVCC’s performing arts students take the stage to showcase their talents in music, dance and theater. Sometimes featuring faculty, alumni and even members of the community, these anticipated performances represent both a celebration of the arts and a culmination of the hard work undertaken by students throughout the year.... Read More
College athletics play an important role in the RVCC culture. A member of the National Junior College Athletic Association Region XIX and the Garden State Athletic Conference, RVCC has been represented at the state and national levels. This includes capturing two Garden State Athletics Conference Championships in Women’s Volleyball and Men’s Cross Country along with the NJCAA Region XIX Championship in Cross Coun... Read More
Calling all stargazers! The Planetarium at Raritan Valley Community College lets visitors journey into outer space with a state-of-the-art, all-dome experience that’s open to the public and seats 100 guests. Using the SkySkan DigitalSky digital system, we’re able to recreate the day and night skies from here on Earth, or anywhere else. Come discover the mysteries of our solar system, the galaxy and deep spac... Read More
RVCC was ranked the #1 community college in NJ by not one, but two respected websites in their annual list of best colleges. We’re thrilled to take top honors from both BestColleges.com and Niche.com!... Read More
Baby, it’s cold outside. But at Raritan Valley Community College, we’ve already got spring on the brain! The Spring Semester has begun—and there’s still time to register for classes.... Read More