New Jersey City University
2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 7305
New Jersey City University is a public higher education institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Programs offered at New Jersey City University include bachelor's and master's degrees in more than 22 areas of study and 45 concentrations. The school is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has specialized accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design - Commission on Accreditation.
Dual credit, distance learning and study abroad programs are available at this school. Life experience and Advanced Placement (AP) can be used as credit towards a degree and on-campus day care is provided.
General Information
| Main Phone: (201) 200 -2000 |
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Website: www.njcu.edu |
| Status: Non-accredited
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Faculty: 596 |
| School Type: Public- 4-year or above |
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Affiliation: None |
| Size: Medium (5,000 - 10,000 students) |
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Undergraduates: 6,651 |
| Setting: N/A |
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Graduate Students: 1,697 |
| On-Campus Housing: N/A |
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Acceptance Rate: 45% |
| Out-of-State Tuition: N/A |
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Varsity Athletics: Yes |
| In-State Tuition: N/A |
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Student-to-faculty Ratio: 14 to 1 |
Admissions
Admission Requirements
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Required |
Recommended |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent |
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| High School GPA |
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| High School Rank |
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| High School Transcript |
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| Recommendations |
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| TOEFL |
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| Standardized Test Scores |
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| Test Scores |
25th Percentile |
75th Percentile |
| SAT Critical Reading |
390 |
480 |
| SAT Math |
415 |
490 |
| ACT Composite |
19 |
21 |
| ACT English |
0 |
0 |
| ACT Math |
0 |
0 |
Acceptance Rate
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Total |
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| Applied |
4,295 |
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| Accepted |
1,952 |
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| Acceptance Rate |
45% |
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| Enrolled |
736 |
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Enrollment Statistics
| Undergraduate Attendance Status |
74% Full-time |
26% Part-time |
| Graduate Attendance Status |
22% Full-time |
78% Part-time |
| Student Gender |
38% Men |
62% Women |
Student Race Ethnicity
| 29% White |
0% American Indian/Alaska Native |
| 19% Black or African American |
0% Multiracial |
| 33% Hispanic/Latino |
7% Asian/Oriental |
| 0% Polynesian/Pacific Island |
12% Other |
Financial Aid
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Percent Receiving Aid |
Average Amount Received |
| Federal Grant |
49% |
$ 6,874 |
| Local Grant |
54% |
$4,450 |
| Institutional Grant |
9% |
$ 5,625 |
| Student Loans |
42% |
$ 5,325 |
Communication and Journalism |
Communication and Media Studies
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
- |
- |
29 |
- |
- |
Computer Information Sciences |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Computer and Information Sciences |
- |
- |
9 |
- |
- |
Teacher Education and Professional Development
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Elementary Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Teacher Education (multiple Levels) |
- |
- |
1 |
17 |
- |
| Kindergarten Preschool Education |
- |
- |
34 |
24 |
- |
Educational Administration and Supervision
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Urban Education and Leadership |
- |
- |
- |
110 |
- |
Special Education and Teaching
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Special Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
10 |
64 |
- |
| Education Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs |
- |
- |
10 |
9 |
- |
Student Counseling
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| School Counseling and Guidance Services |
- |
- |
- |
27 |
- |
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Music Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
| Reading Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
19 |
- |
| Mathematics Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
- |
| Art Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
Teacher Education and Professional Development
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Elementary Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Teacher Education (multiple Levels) |
- |
- |
1 |
17 |
- |
| Kindergarten Preschool Education |
- |
- |
34 |
24 |
- |
Educational Instructional Media Design
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Educational Instructional Technology |
- |
- |
- |
49 |
- |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Spanish Language and Literature |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
- |
English Language and Literature Letters |
English Language and Literature
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| English Language and Literature |
- |
- |
61 |
- |
- |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
Biology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Biology Biological Sciences |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
Mathematics and Statistics |
Mathematics
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Mathematics |
- |
- |
21 |
- |
- |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Philosophy
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Philosophy |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
Homeland Security
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Homeland Security |
- |
- |
34 |
9 |
- |
Criminal Justice and Corrections
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice |
- |
- |
100 |
- |
- |
| Criminal Justice Safety Studies |
- |
- |
100 |
19 |
- |
Fire Protection
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Fire Science Fire-fighting |
- |
- |
14 |
- |
- |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Educational Psychology |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
- |
Psychology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Psychology |
- |
- |
109 |
- |
- |
Geological and Earth Sciences Geosciences
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Geology Earth Science |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
Chemistry
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Chemistry |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services |
Homeland Security
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Homeland Security |
- |
- |
34 |
9 |
- |
Criminal Justice and Corrections
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice |
- |
- |
100 |
- |
- |
| Criminal Justice Safety Studies |
- |
- |
100 |
19 |
- |
Fire Protection
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Fire Science Fire-fighting |
- |
- |
14 |
- |
- |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Educational Psychology |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
- |
Psychology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Psychology |
- |
- |
109 |
- |
- |
Political Science and Government
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Political Science and Government |
- |
- |
17 |
- |
- |
Sociology
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Sociology |
- |
- |
63 |
- |
- |
Economics
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Economics |
- |
- |
9 |
- |
- |
Health Professions and Related Programs |
Health Services Allied Health Health Sciences
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Health Services Allied Health Health Sciences |
- |
- |
21 |
14 |
- |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services |
Marketing
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Marketing Marketing Management |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Business Administration, Management and Operations
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Business Administration and Management |
- |
- |
189 |
4 |
- |
Finance and Financial Management Services
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Finance |
- |
- |
30 |
8 |
- |
Accounting and Related Services
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Accounting |
- |
- |
68 |
14 |
- |
History
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| History |
- |
- |
51 |
- |
- |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services |
Marketing
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Marketing Marketing Management |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Business Administration, Management and Operations
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Business Administration and Management |
- |
- |
189 |
4 |
- |
Finance and Financial Management Services
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Finance |
- |
- |
30 |
8 |
- |
Accounting and Related Services
| Number of Awards given in 2011-2012 |
Cert |
AS/AA |
BS/BA |
MS/MA |
PhD |
| Accounting |
- |
- |
68 |
14 |
- |
Sports & Athletics
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Yes |
No |
| Football |
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| Basketball |
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| Baseball |
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| Track |
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