The educational program offered at PC AGE Career Institute (PC AGE) is validated by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE), a national accreditation agency listed by the US Secretary of Education. PC AGE is licensed by the U.S. Department of Education, New Jersey Department of Education & New Jersey department of Labor and Workforce Development and approved by the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
If any student has a complaint relating to PC AGE’s Title IV eligibility, administration of the Title IV programs, the quality of education received at PC AGE, or otherwise relating to the accreditation standards of COE they can submit that complaint to PC AGE, 2815 Kennedy Blvd, 3rd floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306, arifa@pcage.edu; 201-761-0144; and/or any of the following entities:
- Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE), 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350, Telephone:770-396-3898/ FAX: 770-396-3790. https://council.org/
- New Jersey Department of Education ATTN: Private Career Schools, Office of Career and Technical Education, PO Box 500, Trenton, NJ 08625‐0500; privatecareerschools@doe.state.nj.us
- State of New Jersey, Attorney General’s Office, Dept. of Law and Public Safety, PO Box 080, Trenton, NJ 08625-0080; http://www.nj.gov/lps/formmail.htm
- New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs,124 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07101; AskConsumerAffairs@dca.lps.state.nj.us
- Federal Student Aid Ombudsman https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/disputes/prepare/contact-ombudsman
| Name and Classification (SOC) code of the occupation that the program prepares students to enter | 15-1244.00 – Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
| DOL O*Net links to occupation profiles of employment which graduates have typically found in the past 2 years (representative sample) | Link |
| Completion rate based on accrediting agency COE guidelines | Jersey City – 64% Iselin (Metropark) – 61% Clifton – 64% |
| Tuition and fees for completing the program within normal time | $23,890 |
| Typical cost of books and supplies (room and board not applicable) | Included in tuition |
| Job Placement rate based on accrediting agency guidelines | Jersey City – 88% Iselin (Metropark) – 100% Clifton – 73% |
| Approval by state educational board | Approved by New Jersey Department of Education |
| Employability of graduates from the program, including likely compensation and other requirements necessary to perform the job | Link |
| Statement on Certification or Licensure | Taking any industry certification exam is optional. PC AGE does not award any industry certification. Certification is not a precondition of employment nor required to perform employable functions represented in PC AGE’s programs. |
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On time Completion rate = the number of students who completed the program on time divided by the number of students enrolled in the program based on US Department of Education formula for disclosures.
These are the self-reported data submitted to COE by the institution in its most recent Completion, Placement and Licensure (CPL) Report.
Job Placement rate = percentage of graduates or completers available for placement who obtain employment in field of study or related field based on COE formula for placement.
“IT Career in 9 Months”: A full-time certificate program may be completed in 9 months.
"Started at $60K* with no computer experience" and other graduate salaries: * Results not typical. Your own hard work, professionalism, experience, work attitude, local market, and other factors will impact your personal employment opportunities and pay. PC AGE graduates’ average starting salary is $46,000/yr (2022 data).
