School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of New Jersey City University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 7305
Phone201-200-2000
WEBhttps://www.njcu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.njcu.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://www.njcu.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.njcu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://njcu.clearcostcalculator.com/student/default/netpricecalculator/survey
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.njcu.edu/student-life/campus-services-resources/military-veterans-services/veteran-process
Disability Servicehttps://www.njcu.edu/directories/offices-centers/office-specialized-services-and-supplemental-instruction
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of New Jersey City University is 98.38% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.83%.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate98.38 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)9.83 %

Tuition & Fees

New Jersey City's 2025 tuition & fees is $14,460 for New Jersey residents and $14,460 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -41.90% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($24,888).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $15,499 for New Jersey residents and $15,499 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition decreased by -34.42% compared to the last year's rate.
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$14,460$14,460
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,499$15,499
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)

Student Population

A total of 5,429 students have enrolled at New Jersey City (2024-2025). Among them, 1,659 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. New Jersey City has 3,871 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,558 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students5,429
Undergraduate Students3,871
Graduate Students1,558
Online Enrollment1,659

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

New Jersey City offers 82 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 10 out of the 82 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by New Jersey City
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs82 Programs
Number of online programs10 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
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