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New Jersey City University (NJCU)

  • 2039 Kennedy Blvd
  • Jersey City, NJ 07305
  • OPEID College Code: 00261300
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  • General Phone: (201) 200-2000
  • President: Carlos Hernandez
  • Website: www.njcu.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 8,437
  • College Alias: NJCU
  • College Mascot: Gothic Knights
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants---
Number Granted Admission (%)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)338 (-)343 (-)681 (-)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam51599%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading430460
SAT ® Math440510
SAT ® Writing390450
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving29%54%55%6%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,609$3,344$4,484$3,425
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.5%4.5%4.6%
Number in Default567346
Number in Repayment1,5561,605981
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$8,155$7,564$7,040
Out of State Tuition and Fees$14,759$13,336$12,076
Books and Supplies$3,672$3,560$3,424
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,558$8,300$7,982
Other Expenses$3,790$3,676$3,534
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$24,175$23,100$21,980
Out of State$30,779$28,872$27,016
Off Campus
In-State$11,827$11,124$10,464
Out of State$18,431$16,896$15,500
Off Campus with Family
In-State$11,827$11,124$10,464
Out of State$18,431$16,896$15,500
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-33-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--1
Business Administration and Management-281-
Finance--1
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-28-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-36-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--1
Counseling and Guidance Services--42
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs--3
Educational and Instructional Media Design--28
Kindergarten, Preschool Education-347
Mathematics Teacher Education--26
Music Teacher Education--4
Reading Teacher Education--13
Special Education and Teaching-42128
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels--22
Urban Education and Leadership--120
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-56-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature-31-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health Services, Allied Health, Health Sciences-2715
Nursing-23-
Nursing, Other--2
 
History
History-38-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-11-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-1-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-7-
Geology, Earth Science-7-
Physics-1-
 
Psychology
Educational Psychology--10
Psychology-96-
School Psychology13--
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other-93-
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies--6
Security and Protective Services, Other-19-
 
Social Sciences
Economics-7-
Political Science and Government-15-
Sociology-72-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-37-
Music-6-
Music Performance--10
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 8,437
    • Undergraduate: 6,285 Graduate: 2,152
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 3,006 Female: 5,431
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 2,386 Female: 3,899
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 620 Female: 1,532
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 4,537 Part-Time: 3,900
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 4,471 Part-Time: 1,814
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 66 Part-Time: 2,086
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1682%
American Indian70.08%
Black1,32916%
Asian4816%
Hispanic2,49330%
White2,61931%
Unknown1,34016%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18280.3%
Ages 18-191,12613%
Ages 20-211,22314%
Ages 22-241,63719%
Ages 25-291,62219%
Ages 30-3490611%
Ages 35-395827%
Ages 40-4987610%
Ages 50-654005%
Age Over 65100.1%
Age Uknown270.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,252802450
Faculty Status686248438
Tenured Faculty196196-
Graduate Assistants31-31
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service683248435
Primarily Instruction2542486
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4242-
Other Professionals1721693
Technical and/or Paraprofessional35534312
Clerical And Secretarial1251214
Skilled Crafts3030-
Service and/or Maintenance1231167
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,631 (248)$86,674 (129)$82,415 (119)
Professor$104,267 (80)$104,585 (45)$103,858 (35)
Associate Professor$82,092 (89)$83,276 (48)$80,707 (41)
Assistant Professor$67,837 (78)$69,369 (35)$66,590 (43)
Instructor$49,517 (1)$49,517 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,631 (248)$86,674 (129)$82,415 (119)
Professor$104,267 (80)$104,585 (45)$103,858 (35)
Associate Professor$82,092 (89)$83,276 (48)$80,707 (41)
Assistant Professor$67,837 (78)$69,369 (35)$66,590 (43)
Instructor$49,517 (1)$49,517 (1)- (-)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes18010476
Unduplicated Athletes17810375
Baseball3333-
Basketball271611
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)301614
Soccer452916
Softball15-15
Volleyball211011
Bowling9-9
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$25,367$23,283
Assistant Coaches-$3,375$3,150
 
Coaches
All Coaches371918
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1055
Head Coaches633
Assistant Coaches422
Soccer642
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches431
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Bowling2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students31%
 
By Gender
Male27%
Female35%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien67%
American Indian-
Black28%
Asian41%
Hispanic25%
White35%
Unknown40%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less8%
5 Years23%
6 Years31%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary-2
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