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Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, New Jersey City University is a public institution. The location of NJCU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

126 Undergraduate Degrees
36 Graduate Degrees
$35,861 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
90% Acceptance Rate

Where Is New Jersey City University?

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Contact details for NJCU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: 201-200-2000
Website: www.njcu.edu

How Do I Get Into NJCU?

You can apply to NJCU online at: www.njcu.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for NJCU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into NJCU?

90% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 90%, NJCU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Can I Afford New Jersey City University?

$35,861 Net Price
39% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of NJCU is $35,861. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NJCU, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $6,060 a year. That adds up to $24,240 over four years for those students.

New Jersey City University Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,921 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,844 undergraduate students at NJCU, with 4,921 being full-time and 923 being part-time.

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There are also 1,706 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,921 full-time undergraduates at NJCU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New Jersey City University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 380
Black or African American 1,152
Hispanic or Latino 2,164
White 834
International Students 49
Other Races/Ethnicities 342

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at New Jersey City University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at NJCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, China, and India.

New Jersey City University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 72 0 72
Registered Nursing 36 11 47
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 25 43
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 0 0 0
Health Information Management 0 0 0
TOTAL 126 36 162

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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