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New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$45,918

Acceptance Rate

89%

Graduation Rate

39%

Annual Tuition

$13,971

At a Glance

Total Students

4,076

Retention Rate

67%

Faculty Ratio

14

Financial Aid

32%

Median Debt

$18,500

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

New Jersey City University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 89.2%. The university has a student body of 4,076. The in-state tuition is $13,971. The graduation rate is 38.7% and the retention rate is 66.6%.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $43,409. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $45,918, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $52,745. The median debt for students is $18,500, and 32.4% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$43k

1 YEAR

$46k

5 YEARS

$53k

10 YEARS

Top 48% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, New Jersey City University alumni earn $43,409. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $45,918, and after ten years, earnings reach $52,745. The median debt for graduates is $18,500. A total of 32.4% of students receive financial aid.

The university has a graduation rate of 38.7% and a retention rate of 66.6%. The acceptance rate is 89.2%, and the total student population is 4,076. In-state tuition costs $13,971.

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Campus Location

Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City, NJ 07305

New Jersey City University is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

New Jersey City University has an acceptance rate of 89.2%.