New Jersey City University, NJ

location_on  2039 Kennedy BLVD, Jersey City, NJ 07305 • language  njcu.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Master's College and University Not Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education0%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting16%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology10%
Social Sciences7%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 96%
Median SAT Math 475
Median SAT Reading 480
Median ACT Composite 16

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 420–530
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 430–530
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 15–17
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $12,000
Out-of-State Tuition $22,000
Average Total Cost $23,000
Average Net Cost $13,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $11,000 $11,834 $11,406
$30K–$48K $12,000 $12,972 $12,318
$48K–$75K $15,000 $17,359 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $21,136 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $23,132 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 47%
Median Federal Debt $13,000
Repayment Rate 50%
Median Payment $190
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		59% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		11% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		5% 10% 10%
>$110K 		5% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $13,000 $13,833 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $14,000 $14,294 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $12,000 $13,923 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $14,000 $14,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $12,828 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $27,190 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $24,000 $20,753 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,938 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,744 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		44% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		50% 59% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		55% 63% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		58% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 73%
Transfer Rate 31%
Withdrawal Rate 21%
Graduation Rate 36%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		11% 35% 33%
Within 6 Years 		36% 53% 49%
Within 8 Years 		36% 55% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		43% 59% 57%
Black 		32% 44% 41%
Caucasian 		43% 58% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 48% 47%
Two or more races 		33% 48% 48%
Other race 		43% 51% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 6,121
Full-time Undergrads 56%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students 1,754
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		59% 54% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		41% 47% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		8% 10% 7%
Black 		23% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		20% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		40% 22% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		1% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		4% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		53% 37% 37%
$30K–$48K 		22% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		14% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		6% 12% 14%
>$110K 		6% 20% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Saint Peter's University
1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
PC Age-Jersey City
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Hudson County Community College
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Laguardia Airport
12 miles, E • 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
17 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NE • 1.4 star