Jersey City is the second most populated city in the state of New Jersey with an estimated population of 264,000 people. Jersey City makes up a part of the greater New York metropolitan area. Education in the USA is provided by both public and private schools, and is mandatory until the age of 16. Pupils conducting their schooling within the USA start off at preschool, followed by elementary school, then middle school, before finishing at high school. At age 18, US citizens are able to engage in higher education. Higher education in the USA normally comes in the form of a college, undergraduate school, or a community college – that latter of which doesn’t normally cost anything to attend. Candidates participating in a course at a college will gain credits towards a bachelor’s degree, whilst candidates participating a course at a community college will be earning credits in order to achieve an associate’s degree. The the New Jersey Schools Development Authorityover sees the running of the schools in Jersey City. One prominent school in the area was the Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School. It was the second ranked New Jersey school in a list of 322 top public high schools statewide. It was ranked 41st in the country. The city is home to two universities the New Jersey City University (NJCU) and Saint Peter's University. The former is a public university and the second is a private one. NJCU is a member of the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities and was founded in 1929. At The Knowledge Academy we offer over 50,000 classroom based training courses in the United States, including popular locations such as Jersey City.
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