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Atlantic Cape: The Smart Decision for Your Future

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Get your degree while saving big. We're more affordable than private four-year institutions. Plus, the Atlantic Cape Foundation awarded $628,000 in scholarships last year alone. And if you're a top performing high school graduate, your tuition could be free.

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Academics

Learn from distinguished professors who are experts in their fields. Choose from 46 degree programs, including a rigorous Honors program and the number one culinary school in New Jersey. With small class sizes, you'll enjoy personalized attention from our renowned faculty.

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Student Life

Enjoy everything that makes college, college. With a diverse array of student organizations and five athletic teams, you'll get more from your Atlantic Cape experience than just a great classroom education. Take advantage of the countless opportunities to network, socialize and grow.

Transfer Options

Start here and get your bachelor's degree elsewhere – while saving big. We have transfer partnerships with 28 prestigious four-year institutions. You can even earn your degree from Rutgers or Fairleigh Dickinson without ever leaving our campus. These partnerships mean you enjoy exclusive scholarships, special tuition rates and more.

Click here to find out more about why you should choose Atlantic Cape.

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20+

Student Clubs and Organizations

Culinary School in NJ

Academic Degrees

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Campus Tours

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Open House

Upcoming Events

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For full schedule of Admissions Events and to RSVP click here.

6 Easy Steps to Get Started at Atlantic Cape

Step 1: Apply

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Step 2: Submit Financial Aid Info

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Step 3: Take the Placement Test

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Step 4: Explore Your Career

Step 5: Register for Classes

Step 6: Make a Payment

Click here to complete the Enrollment Checklist.

Atlantic Cape News

A Message from Dr. Barbara Gaba

A message from Dr. Barbara Gaba welcoming students back for the Spring 2020 semester after an extended spring break.

Coronavirus CDC Recommendations

The CDC is recommending these everyday actions to help prevent the spread of this and any other respiratory viruses.

Online Bookstore Resources for Students

The Atlantic Cape Bookstore and its online channel are here to support you with FREE eBooks, courseware and shipping programs as we pivot to online learning.

Free Internet & Technology Resources

Atlantic Cape understands that some students may have limited or no access to technology or the Internet. As we transition to online instruction, here are some resources to help keep you connected.

A Message To Students: Succeeding in an Online Environment

Information to familiarize yourself with the first steps you are encouraged to take and resources that are available to help you.

Atlantic Cape Archery Team Has Impressive Showing at the US Indoor National Championship in Lancaster PA

The Atlantic Cape Community College Archery Team participated in the United States Indoor National Championships in Lancaster PA on February 23rd and 24th, 2020.

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Women's History Month 2020

Atlantic Cape Community College's Event List to Celebrate Women's History Month

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2019 Atlantic Cape Alumni Awarded GSAC Woman of the Year

Atlantic Cape Alumni was awarded the Garden State Athletic Conference 2019 Woman of the Year Award.

Spring 2020 Late Start Semester

Atlantic Cape's Spring “late-start” semester begins March 30 for students who want to add a class to their schedule or anyone interested in continuing their education.

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Black History Month Student Events

Throughout the month there will be featured handmade crafts and pop-up events featuring movies, art, historical and interactive displays at each campus.

Atlantic Cape competes at Lancaster Archery Classic

The Atlantic Cape Community College Archery Team participated in the Lancaster Archery Classic in Lancaster PA in January 2020.

Spring 2020 Registration Open

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Atlantic Cape Ballot Bowl 2019 Kick-Off

At Atlantic Cape, we hosted our Ballot Bowl kick-off with a celebration of Constitution Day on our Mays Landing campus September 17th.

Atlantic Cape offers “late-start” Fall Semester Beginning October 28

The 8-week semester will run from October 28 - December 21 with classes available online and at the Atlantic City & Mays Landing Campuses.

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Add A Class at Atlantic Cape for Fall Semester

Current students can add classes to their fall schedules starting Sept. 3, at any Atlantic Cape Community College location or online via WebAdvisor.

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Atlantic Cape Buccaneers give back at the AC Rescue Mission Gala featuring Darryl Strawberry

The Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Baseball team served as ushers & greeters for the Atlantic City Rescue Mission Summer Gala and met keynote speaker, baseball legend Darryl Strawberry.

Tuition-Free Community College Returns for Fall/Spring, Financial Aid Application Deadline September 15th

The Community College Opportunity Grant, or Tuition-Free College, has been renewed for Atlantic Cape’s academic year 2019-2020.

Registration Open Now for 2019 Fall Courses

Fall 2019 Registration is open now. View available courses and registration information.

Express Enrollment Day - July 27

Complete all steps for Fall Enrollment in One Day! Apply, complete financial aid, take the placement test, meet with an advisor and register for classes all on the same day.

Atlantic Cape Archery competes in the 2019 U.S. National Collegiate Championships

Atlantic Cape had five archers qualify to participate in the 2019 U.S. National Collegiate Championships. The event was hosted by Ohio State University and included over 50 college teams.

Athletics Department held the 2019 baseball commitment ceremony

Second Annual Baseball Commitment Ceremony

The Athletics Department held its second annual Baseball Commitment Ceremony. Letters of Intent were signed by local high school seniors who will attend Atlantic Cape in the Fall.

Atlantic Cape Inducts Students Into Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society

Phi Theta Kappa recognizes the academic achievements of two-year college students and encourages academic growth.

Summer Registration is Open NOW

Catch up or get ahead with summer classes at Atlantic Cape! A complete list of summer courses is available to view and registration is open now.

Spring Late-Start Semester begins March 25 at Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Community College’s Spring “late-start” semester begins March 25 for students who want to add a class to their schedule or anyone interested in continuing their education in-person or online.

Atlantic Cape Women's History Month Events

Every day we celebrate all of the strong and inspirational women in our lives. Atlantic Cape is presenting panels, movie screenings and more throughout the month of March.

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Registration Open NOW! - Atlantic Cape News

Registration is Open Now for the Spring 2019 Semester. Classes available at 3 campuses and online. Over 40 degree and certificate programs available. Register early to secure your spots in the classes that work best for you.

Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County Campus Launches 12-Week Seasonal Semester to Cater to Members of Tourism Industry starting this Spring

Registration for Spring Classes at the Academy of Culinary Arts Begins Oct. 29

If you’ve always loved to cook or are ready to make a career change, now is the time to register for spring 2019 classes at the Academy of Culinary Arts at Atlantic Cape Community College, ranked the No. 1 culinary school in New Jersey by Best Choice Schools. Spring classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 22.

Eight-Week Affordable Online Semester Begins Oct. 29 at Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Community College’s second “late-start” online semester begins Oct. 29 for students who want to add a class to their schedule or anyone interested in continuing their education with the convenience of not having to leave home. Atlantic Cape was recently ranked a Best Online Community College in New Jersey, and a Top Online Community College in 2015 and 2016.

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Registration Dates Announced for Winter and Spring Sessions at Atlantic Cape Beginning Oct. 29

Registration for winter and spring sessions at Atlantic Cape Community College will be offered earlier to help students plan and take advantage of the delayed payment.

Late-start Classes Begin Sept. 24 at Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Community College will offer “late-start” classes beginning Sept. 24 for students who want to add a class to their schedule or anyone interested in continuing their education.

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Future Students

Atlantic Cape: The Smart Decision for Your Future

Value

Academics

Student Life

Transfer Options

Visit Us

Campus Tours

Open House

Upcoming Events

Open House - Mays Landing Campus - POSTPONED

Health Careers Information Session - POSTPONED

Supporting NJ Dreamers Information Session - POSTPONED

Radiologic Technology Information Session at Shore Medical Center- POSTPONED

Health Careers Information Session - POSTPONED

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Information Session - POSTPONED

Holistic Health Series - CANCELED

Transformational Breathing - CANCELED

Nutrition and a Holistic Lifestyle

6 Easy Steps to Get Started at Atlantic Cape

Step 1: Apply

Step 2: Submit Financial Aid Info

Step 3: Take the Placement Test

Step 4: Explore Your Career

Step 5: Register for Classes

Step 6: Make a Payment

A Message from Dr. Barbara Gaba

Coronavirus CDC Recommendations

Online Bookstore Resources for Students

Free Internet & Technology Resources

A Message To Students: Succeeding in an Online Environment

Atlantic Cape Archery Team Has Impressive Showing at the US Indoor National Championship in Lancaster PA

Women's History Month 2020

2019 Atlantic Cape Alumni Awarded GSAC Woman of the Year

Spring 2020 Late Start Semester

Black History Month Student Events

Atlantic Cape competes at Lancaster Archery Classic

Spring 2020 Registration Open

Atlantic Cape Ballot Bowl 2019 Kick-Off

Atlantic Cape offers “late-start” Fall Semester Beginning October 28

Add A Class at Atlantic Cape for Fall Semester

Atlantic Cape Buccaneers give back at the AC Rescue Mission Gala featuring Darryl Strawberry

Tuition-Free Community College Returns for Fall/Spring, Financial Aid Application Deadline September 15th

Registration Open Now for 2019 Fall Courses

Express Enrollment Day - July 27

Atlantic Cape Archery competes in the 2019 U.S. National Collegiate Championships

Second Annual Baseball Commitment Ceremony

Atlantic Cape Inducts Students Into Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society

Summer Registration is Open NOW

Spring Late-Start Semester begins March 25 at Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Women's History Month Events

Registration Open NOW! - Atlantic Cape News

Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County Campus Launches 12-Week Seasonal Semester to Cater to Members of Tourism Industry starting this Spring

Registration for Spring Classes at the Academy of Culinary Arts Begins Oct. 29

Eight-Week Affordable Online Semester Begins Oct. 29 at Atlantic Cape Community College

Registration Dates Announced for Winter and Spring Sessions at Atlantic Cape Beginning Oct. 29

Late-start Classes Begin Sept. 24 at Atlantic Cape Community College