Centenary University
tuition & fees
$35,934
graduate tuition & fees
$18,414
acceptance rate
98%
Student Population
1,551
online students
123
Number of Programs
66
Financial Aid Amount
$21,694
SAT Scores
1,080
Graduation Rate
68%
Centenary University is a Private, 4 years college located in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Centenary ranked 9th in New Jersey Colleges and 22nd in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 1,551 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Centenary's acceptance rate is 97.62% last year (undergraduate school).
Centenary University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Centenary University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ 7840 |
| Phone | 908-852-1400 |
| WEB | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/admission-aid/freshmen/ |
| Online Application | https://apply.centenaryuniversity.edu/Datatel.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/welcome.aspx |
| Financial Aid | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/admission-aid/tuition-financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.centenaryuniversity.edu/NetPrice/index.html |
| Veterans Tuition | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/admission-aid/military/ |
| Disability Service | www.centenaryuniversity.edu/academics/disability-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Centenary University is 97.62% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.88%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 97.62 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.88 % |
Tuition & Fees
Centenary's 2023 tuition & fees is $35,934 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.16% compared to the last year's rate ($34,498).
For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $18,414. The graduate tuition increased by 4.92% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $35,934 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $18,414 |
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 1,551 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 123 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Centenary has 1,128 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 423 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,551 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,128 |
| Graduate Students | 423 |
| Online Enrollment | 123 |
Degree Information and Campus Life
Centenary offers 66 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 10 out of the 66 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Centenary
| Number of programs | 66 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 10 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |