New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

publicMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Safety

B

ROI

A

New Jersey City University is a mid-size public master's university (large program) located in Jersey City, New Jersey, with an undergraduate enrollment of 3,681. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader New Jersey postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 98% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 98% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $17,587 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $103,042. The 4-year graduation rate is 36%, 9 percentage points below the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $52,745.

Acceptance Rate

98.4%

Avg Net Price

$16,053

6-yr Grad Rate

53.9%

Earnings 10yr

$52,745

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
98.4%
SAT Range
ACT Range
Enrollment
3,681
Student:Faculty
13:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$14,460
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,460
Room & Board
$16,844
Students Receiving Aid
52.5%
Median Debt at Grad

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