Student Population at Centenary
Total Enrollment
1,498
Undergraduate
1,026
Graduate
472
Online Enrollment
185
Men Students
492
Women Students
1,006
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,498 students have enrolled at Centenary University - 1,026 undergraduate and 472 graduate.
By gender, 492 male and 1,006 female students are attending Centenary University. By attendance status, there are 991 full-time students and 507 part-time students.
The number of students at Centenary University is relatively small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Caldwell University and Felician University, its population is very small (average population is 3,387).
Centenary University offers online degree/certificate programs and 185 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Centenary University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 492 male and 1,006 female students attending Centenary. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.49 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Centenary.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,026 | 961 | 65 |
| Men | 370 | 348 | 22 |
| Women | 656 | 613 | 43 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 472 | 30 | 442 |
| Men | 122 | 0 | 122 |
| Women | 350 | 30 | 320 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 945 White students (63.08%) and 231 Hispanic students (15.42%) at Centenary University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Centenary University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Hispanic | 184 | 73 | 111 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 648 | 219 | 429 |
| Two or More Races | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Total | 1,026 | 370 | 656 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 32 | 6 | 26 |
| Black or African American | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 47 | 11 | 36 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 297 | 72 | 225 |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 56 | 18 | 38 |
| Total | 472 | 122 | 350 |
Online Student Population
At Centenary University, 679 students (45.33% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 185 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 96 students live in New Jersey where Centenary University is located in and 52 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,498 | 1,026 | 472 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 185 | 31 | 154 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 494 | 466 | 28 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 819 | 529 | 290 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 185 | 31 | 154 |
| New Jersey Residents | 96 | 26 | 70 |
| Other State in U.S. | 52 | 4 | 48 |
| Outside of U.S. | 37 | 1 | 36 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |