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How to Get a Degree in Health Science in Less Than Two Years

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For people who want to go into the health science field, it can be a big-time commitment. For some people, life can get in the way of earning a four-year degree on top of four years of medical school. If looking into a health science field is something you are interested in, read how you …

The Many Possibilities Of A Health Science Graduate

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The field of healthcare will forever be a vital part of the workforce. There has never been a time when those in the healthcare industry have received more accolades for their role in society as a result of lightning-fast innovation to address the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the best career opportunities to take advantage of …

Eastwick College among nation’s top 100 two-year colleges for return on investment

Eastwick Named Top 2-Year College - Bergen County, NJ

According to a recent study by Georgetown University published by Stacker.com, Eastwick College is among the nation’s top 100 two-year colleges for return on investment (also known as ROI). In fact, out of 1550 colleges nationwide, Eastwick College ranked within the top seven percent for this metric. A graduate’s return on investment is how much …

Multiple Eastwick Graduates Voted as Favorite Kids’ Docs in New Jersey!

Eastwick Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads Voted Favorite Kids' Docs

Several Eastwick College graduates were recognized as some of the best Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) in New Jersey for their outstanding work in their field by New Jersey Family! These professionals were nominated between June 2018 and May 2019 by real New Jersey parents whose children have regular visits with these COTAs. This curated …

Technology Careers That Have a High Earning Potential

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There is a wide variety of specialty occupations within the technology careers field which do not require an advanced degree. Many of these titles, such as IT Technicians and Computer Technology Specialists, have high earning potential when considering the time invested in school. UsNews.com compiled a list of ten tech jobs that make the most …

High-Paying Careers That Don’t Require Traditional Four-Year Degrees

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Though these careers can take less time and be more affordable, that doesn’t mean that graduates will earn less compared to four-year college graduates. In fact, there are many careers you might not have thought of that can often out-earn many occupations that require a liberal arts degree. Trade-schools.net put together an updated list of …

Thanksgiving Breakfast Served at Eastwick College

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In the spirit of Thanksgiving and giving back to the local community, the Salvation Army served a Thanksgiving breakfast at Eastwick College’s Hackensack campus. In attendance were 30 volunteers who served over 350 people. Thanksgiving is often thought of as an evening meal, so this breakfast filled the need to provide a meal earlier in …

Eastwick College Collects Socks for Homeless Shelter

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In November 2018, Eastwick College’s Ramsey campus collected over 300 pairs of socks to donate to the Meadowlands Chamber Sock Drive. The donations were collected to benefit the Bergen County Human Services Center who operates a homeless shelter. Interestingly enough, adult sized socks are the least donated clothing item and also the most in demand. …

Tom Eastwick Honored for Dedication to Local Hospital

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President and Founder of New Jersey’s Eastwick College, Tom Eastwick, was honored by the New Bridge Medical Center for his years of support and philanthropy. Deborah Visconi, President and CEO of the New Bridge Medical Center, and John Cosgrove, Chairman of the NBMC Foundation honored Mr. Eastwick for his dedication to the Medical Center. A …

Eastwick College Electrician Apprentice Receives Scholarship

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Sammi Silverio, an electrician apprentice attending HoHoKus School of Trade & Technical Sciences, was awarded a $2,000 scholarship check from Jeffrey Buonforte, executive vice president of Lakeland Bank. Lakeland Bank is dedicated to giving back to students who stand out and dream of a bright future. Silverio’s goal is to become a licensed electrician and …

Eastwick College Awarded for Philanthropy

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For five years now, the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and Commerce Magazine have honored organizations that stand out in the community. This year, Eastwick College stood out to the CIANJ and was named a “Company that Cares”. Eastwick College was recognized for raising over $40,000 for eight local food banks. President …

Eastwick College Founder Honored for Dedication to Community Service

Thomas Eastwick, president and founder of Eastwick College was recognized in June 2017 for his dedication to the community and devotion to education. The award was presented at the Nutley Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon. Thomas Eastwick’s life’s work has been to educate those in need–that’s why Eastwick College provides students with an affordable education …

Eastwick College Fall 2017 Graduation

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Eastwick College graduates gathered at The Venetian in Garfield, New Jersey to celebrate their accomplishments and a ceremonial entrance into the workforce. Commencement was held on November 14th, when over 200 students received their diplomas after months of studying and hands-on experience. Graduates from all programs that Eastwick College offers across three campuses received diplomas. …

Local college trains students for latest trends in tech

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It’s probably not something you think about that often, but the average American has multiple computers in the house, whether it’s a laptop, a tablet, or even the smartphone in your pocket. But when something goes catastrophically wrong with one of them, few actually know how to fix them beyond maybe pleading with the device …

Eastwick College offers great news for aspiring sonography students

When it comes to the health care field, accreditations are one of the most important steps toward a great career. It is with this in mind that Eastwick College – Nutley is especially proud to announce that its cardiovascular sonography degree program is now accredited by the prestigious CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs), …