Hudson County Community College CONNECT Transfer Program

Saint Peter’s University (SPU) and Hudson County Community College (HCCC) are proud to announce the HCCC|SPU CONNECT Transfer Program.
What is the HCCC|SPU CONNECT Program?
CONNECT is an exciting partnership between Hudson County Community College (HCCC) and St. Peter’s University (SPU). Students in the CONNECT program will receive personalized support and services to streamline the transfer process from HCCC to SPU. In addition to seamless transfer into Bachelor degree programs, through CONNECT+, students can also accelerate their completion of a graduate degree at SPU.
Benefits of CONNECT
- Tuition Cost Savings! Based on your income, your degree may be tuition-free! The New Jersey College Promise offers an affordable pathway to a college degree. Together, the Community College Opportunity Grant (CCOG) and the Garden State Guarantee (GSG) programs promise transparent, predictable pricing for up to four years of college here in New Jersey.
- Every Credit Counts! A specialized, aligned curriculum from HCCC to SPU ensures all HCCC credits transfer toward your selected SPU degree program.
- Dedicated Success Coaches. Transfer Success Coaches provide continuous support and guidance from your enrollment at HCCC to your graduation from SPU.
- CONNECT = Access. As a CONNECT student, you will have access to facilities and events at both colleges, including housing and sporting events at SPU.
- No Additional Application. Earn your associate degree at HCCC and then seamlessly transition to earn your bachelor’s degree at SPU with no additional application or fees required.
- CONNECT Your Career. Enjoy special internship and co-curricular experiences that will prepare you for career success.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
CONNECT+
Students in the following CONNECT+ pathways have the opportunity to accelerate the completion of a graduate degree at SPU:
- Associate of Science in Accountancy to Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (Master of Science in Accountancy Track)
- Associate of Science in Biology to Bachelor of Science in Biology (Master of Science in Biology Track)
- Associate of Science in Business Administration to Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Master of Science in Business Administration Track)
- Associate of Science in Criminal Justice to Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (Master of Science in Criminal Justice Track)
- Associate of Science in Cybersecurity to Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Cybersecurity track) (Master of Science in Cyber Security Track)
- Associate of Science in Psychology to Bachelor of Psychology (Master of Science in Psychology or Master of Arts in Psychology Option)
Need More Information?
Contact Alexandra Ruiz for further information regarding the CONNECT program or transfer admission to SPU.
Alexandra F. Ruiz
Admissions & Enrollment Specialist
HCCC SPU Connect Transfer Success Coach
(201) 761-7114
connect@saintpeters.edu
Locations & Times
Monday & Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ HCCC Campus
Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. @SPU Campus
Friday (remote)
