- New Jersey City University is a public school while Centenary University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- Centenary University has more expensive tuition of $37,732 than New Jersey City University ($24,888).
- Centenary University has tighter acceptance rate of 87.00% than New Jersey City University (91.85%).
- New Jersey City University is larger with 6,539 students than Centenary University (1,498 students).
New Jersey City University View More Rivals | Centenary University View More Rivals | |
| #26 in New Jersey | Rankings | #9 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Jersey City, NJ | Location | Hackettstown, NJ |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,971 New Jersey residents $24,888 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $37,732 |
| $14,854 New Jersey residents $23,635 out-of-state | Graduate | $19,350 |
| $11,445 | Financial Aid | $25,742 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $55 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 91.85% | Acceptance Rate | 87.00% |
| 24.63% | Yield | 22.03% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 6,539 | Total Students | 1,498 |
| 4,895 | Undergraduate | 1,026 |
| 1,644 | Graduate | 472 |
| 1,841 | Online Enrollment | 185 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $46,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 624) $10,985 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 765) $8,270 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (24 meals per week) $4,500 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 240 Full-time 468 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 66 Full-time 123 Part-time |
| 848 Full-time 473 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 182 Full-time 140 Part-time |
| $103,213 for Faculties $79,507 Part-time | Average Salary | $65,013 for Faculties $57,765 Part-time |