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New Jersey City University (NJCU)

Black Pinpoint 2039 Kennedy Boulevard | Jersey City, NJ | 07305

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
4,867
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Acceptance Rate
95%
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Average HS GPA
3.03

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 540

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 540

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Class Rank
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$22,221
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
On-Campus Room and Board
14574
Approximate Expenses per year
$37,995

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
14 : 1
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Total Faculty
805
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Terminal Degree
251

Gender

Men
425
Women
380
Minority
269
International
4

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Certificate
Diploma
Doctoral Other
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

58% female42% male

Out of State

1% are out
of state
99% are
in-state

Students

81% are
full time
19% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
6,137
Foreign Countries Represented
15

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.47%
Asian
7.63%
Black
23.90%
Hispanic
39.30%
Caucasian
19.47%
Unknown
4.85%
International
1.26%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
12%
First-Year Students
21%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Jose Balda
Director of Admissions
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2039 Kennedy Blvd. Jersey City, NJ 07305
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201-200-3381

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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201-200-3381

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
Varies

Visits

CLASS VISITS

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
Other

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconadefazio@njcu.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Buses, shuttle buses, taxis, Bergen-Hudson light rail, Path Train Station, Newark/Liberty Airport


LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotels in Jersey City Harborside, Secaucus, Hoboken.


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Participate in intramural sports
20%
Participate in intercollegiate sports
3%

Men's Sports (Gothic Knights)

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Basketball
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Bowling
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

Women's Sports (Gothic Knights)

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Basketball
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Bowling
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Cross Country
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Football
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Jennifer Aitken
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
23

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health
Womens Center

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Seton Hall University

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Dell

13. Financial Aid

Dates

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$10,372
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$9,383
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,988
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
63%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$25,463
Financial aid provided to international students
No

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Interest Inventory
02 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship

15. Majors

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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biology, General.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting and Finance.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Finance, General.
  • Marketing.
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04 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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05 EDUCATION.

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Educational/Instructional Technology.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Mathematics Teacher Education.
  • Multicultural Education.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  • Urban Education and Leadership.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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09 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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10 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.

  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
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11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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13 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
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14 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
  • School Psychology.
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15 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Economics, General.
  • National Security Policy Studies.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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16 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics.
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry.
  • Digital Arts.
  • Drawing.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Illustration.
  • Metal and Jewelry Arts.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music, General.
  • Music, Other.
  • Musical Theatre.
  • Painting.
  • Photography.
  • Printmaking.
  • Sculpture.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other.

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