Freshmen

Transfer

Graduate

819

960

566

Count

Count

Count

Acceptance

Acceptance

Acceptance

Yield

Yield

Yield

87%

95%

92%

34%

58%

63%

Operating Budget $150,887,357*

Undergraduate

Graduate (per credit hour)

Room and Board (per Semester)

Undergraduate

Graduate (per credit hour)

Room and Board (per Semester)

Undergraduates Receiving

Average Award

NJCU Debt at Graduation

$5,589

$10,004

76%*

*Estimated

*Excludes Financial Aid

Full-time Semester

Full-time Semester

$660

$1,082

$14,307

$11,918*

(4 year Commuter)

$5,628

$6,529

University Facts

Founding Date

Official Colors GREEN & GOLD

Mascot Gothic Knights

Enrollment

Headcount

FTE

Full-time

Female

NJ resident

Average age all

First-time Full-time Freshmen

23%White

12%Asian

14%Other

41%White

35%Hispanic

18%Hispanic

7%Asian

28%Black

1%Other

Maxwell College of Arts and Sciences

College of Professional Studies

School of Business

Wolfe College of Education

Regional (MSCHE) Art (NASAD) Business (ACBSP) Counseling (CACREP)

Education (TEAC) Nursing (ACEN) Music (NASM) School Psychology (NASP)

Harborside Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ: Business

Brookdale, Wall Township, NJ: Accounting, Criminal Justice, Finance, Fire Science, Management, Marketing, National Security, Nursing

21%Black

Fact SheetNew Jersey City University2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Enter to Learn, Exit to ServeThe New Jersey City University mission is to provide a diverse population with an excellent university education. The University is committed to the improvement of the educational, intellectual, cultural, socio-economic, and physical environment of the surrounding urban region and beyond.

Full-Time Staff646Full-Time Faculty251

• Center of Play Therapy Education

• Confucius Institute

• Institute for Dispute Resolution

• Lee Hagan Africana Studies Center

• Logistics Center

• Peter G. Mangin Real Estate Institute

• Scientific Undergraduate Research Institute

• Small Business Development Center

• Speicher-Rubin Women’s Center for Equity and Diversity

• Dr. Dorothy E. Denning Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

• M. Jerry Weiss Center for Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Full-Time Faculty/Staff Ethnicity

Undergraduate Ethnicity

Colleges/School

Accreditations

Additional Locations

Programs of Study

Admissions

Finances

Tuition and Aid (FY16)

New Students, Fall 2015 Tuition and Fees In-State

Tuition and Fees Out-of-State

AidCenters and Institutes

6,3171927

5,238

76%

60%

99%

25

61%

Undergraduate

Undergraduate(Full-time Equivalent)

Undergraduate

Undergraduate

Undergraduate

Undergraduate

18 or Younger

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate

1,920

1,238

21%

73%

98%

36

3 Undergraduate Degree Programs

8 Master’s Degree and Graduate Diploma Programs

Doctoral Degree Programs

Freshmen (First-time)

Transfer

EAST

NURSEJOURNAL.ORG

AMERICA’S

BEST NURSINGSCHOOLS

COLLEGE RANKINGSC

OLLEGE RANKINGS

Bang-for-the-Buck CollegesBEST

2015

COLLEGE RANKINGSC

OLLEGE RANKINGS

Bang-for-the-Buck CollegesBEST

2015

COLLEGES

2015

2

2

10TOP

Our students have the lowest debt burden of all public 4-year colleges and universities in NJ

LOWEST DEBT AT GRADUATION

Revised: November 2015

Popular Majors of Degree Recipients, 2015

14%Psychology

8%Business/ Management

7%Accounting

Urban Education 13%

Special Education 13%

Counseling 10%Early Childhood/

Special Education 9%

Undergraduate Graduate

1490

2010

1575

2011

1647

2012

1638 1692

2013 2014 2015

15%Nursing

7%Accounting

9%Criminal Justice

1935

RANKED SEVENTH

“Best Bang for your Buck” Schools in the North East Washington Monthly, 2015

RANKED SECOND

Serving Students in Need Among Colleges in NJ Washington Monthly, 2015

RANKED FIRST

Best Public School in NJ for Ethnic Diversity US News & World Report, 2015

RANKED TOP TEN

Music Business Program Ranks Top 10 in the U.S. Billboard Magazine, 2015

MILITARY FRIENDLY®

2016 Military Friendly® School Designation For the Support of Veterans and the Military Community

RANKED SECOND

NJCU Nursing Program Among NJ Public Four Year Nursing Programs Nurse Journal, 2015

Accounting......................................................B.S., B.S./M.S., M.S.Art ..............................................................................B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A.Biology ....................................................................................B.A., B.S.*Chemistry ............................................................................... B.A., B.S.Civil Security Leadership,

Management, and Policy .................................................. D.Sc.Computer Science....................................................................B.S.**Counseling ...................................................................................... M.A.Criminal Justice ............................................................... B.S., M.S.Early Childhood Education ...................................B.A., M.A.T.Early Childhood Education/

Special Education ................................................................M.A.T.Economics .........................................................................................B.A.Educational Psychology ....................................................... M.A.Educational Technology....................................................... M.A.Educational Technology Leadership ........................Ed.D.Elementary Education ........................................................M.A.T.Elementary and Special Education ................................B.A.Elementary School Reading .............................................. M.A.English .................................................................................................B.A.Finance .................................................................................... B.S., M.S.Fire Science ...................................................................................... B.S.Geoscience/Geography .................................................. B.A.,B.S.Health Sciences................................................................. B.S., M.S.History .................................................................................................B.A.Management ................................................................................... B.S.Marketing .......................................................................................... B.S.Mathematics ...................................................................................B.A.Mathematics Education ....................................................... M.A.Media Arts .........................................................................B.A., M.F.A.Music, Dance and Theatre ..........................B.A., B.M., M.M.Music Education ......................................................................... M.A.National Security Studies ......................................... B.S., M.S.Nursing ................................................................................B.S.N., M.S.Nursing-Accelerated Program .......................................B.S.N.Philosophy ........................................................................................B.A.Physics............................................................................... B.A., B.S.***Political Science ...........................................................................B.A.Psychology .......................................................................................B.A.Reading Specialist .................................................................... M.A.School Psychology ...............................................Prof. Diploma Secondary Education ...........................................................M.A.T.Secondary School Reading ................................................. M.A.Sociology and Anthropology ..............................................B.A.Spanish ................................................................................................B.A.Special Education ...................................................................M.A.T.Studio Art ......................................................................................... M.A.Urban Education ......................................................................... M.A.

With specializations:Bilingual/Bicultural EducationEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish as a Second LanguageTeaching and Learning in Urban SchoolWorld Languages (Spanish)

Women’s and Gender Studies .............................................B.A. Note: New Jersey Teaching Certification/Endorsement Eligibility Programs are available in a variety of subject areas.* Joint degrees with Rutgers-School of Health-Related Professions are also offered. ** A joint five-year degree program with New Jersey Institute of Technology leading to a B.S. in computer science from NJCU and a M.S. in computer science or informational systems from NJIT also available. *** A joint five-year degree program with NJIT leading to dual B.S. degrees in applied physics from NJCU and electrical engineering from NJIT also available.

Teams Women’s Men’s

Baseball •Basketball • •Bowling •Cross Country • •Golf •Soccer • •Softball •Volleyball • •

One-Year Retention Rate Full-time

Division III

Student Outcomes

Athletics

Rankings 2015Degrees ConferredDegree Programs

71%

69% 2010-2011

2014- 2015

69%

74%

68%

71% 2012-2013

76%

70% 2011-2012

Study Abroad 2015

Costa RicaCubaFranceGermanyIndiaIrelandIsrael

ItalyJapanOmanPeople’s Republic of ChinaPoland

South KoreaSpainTanzaniaTrinidadTurkeyUnited Kingdom