- New Jersey City University is a public school while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus (FDU-Metropolitan) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- FDU-Metropolitan has more expensive tuition of $35,822 than New Jersey City University ($24,888).
- FDU-Metropolitan has tighter acceptance rate of 87.53% than New Jersey City University (91.85%).
- FDU-Metropolitan is larger with 7,285 students than New Jersey City University (6,539 students).
New Jersey City University View More Rivals | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus View More Rivals | |
| #26 in New Jersey | Rankings | #20 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Jersey City, NJ | Location | Teaneck, NJ |
| Known as | FDU-Metropolitan | |
| 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) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,971 New Jersey residents $24,888 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $35,822 |
| $14,854 New Jersey residents $23,635 out-of-state | Graduate | $18,438 |
| $11,445 | Financial Aid | $30,996 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $55 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 91.85% | Acceptance Rate | 87.53% |
| 24.63% | Yield | 21.57% |
| Test Scores | 1,045 SAT, 23 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 6,539 | Total Students | 7,285 |
| 4,895 | Undergraduate | 5,380 |
| 1,644 | Graduate | 1,905 |
| 1,841 | Online Enrollment | 881 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 31% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $46,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $54,400 |
| 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 | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 624) $10,985 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 991) $10,199 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 240 Full-time 468 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 150 Full-time 335 Part-time |
| 848 Full-time 473 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 536 Full-time 361 Part-time |
| $103,213 for Faculties $79,507 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,150 for Faculties $74,570 Part-time |