Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares New Jersey City's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
New Jersey City has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,483 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey average (14,580 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
New Jersey City University5,4293,8711,558
Similarly Ranked Schools5,4834,2181,265
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey14,58011,6052,974
The below chart compares the student population between New Jersey City University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,077 male and 3,352 female students attending New Jersey City. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.62 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 New Jersey City.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at New Jersey City
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,8713,308563
Men1,7091,478231
Women2,1621,830332
Population by Gender/Attending Status at New Jersey City
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,5583001,258
Men368121247
Women1,1901791,011

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,337 Hispanic students (43.05%) and 1,292 White students (23.80%) at New Jersey City University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at New Jersey City University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at New Jersey City University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1569
Asian263141122
Black or African American802334468
Hispanic1,8967971,099
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1367
White604303301
Two or More Races953659
Race/Ethnicity Unknown763442
Total 3,8711,7092,162
Population by Race/Ethnicity at New Jersey City University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian892267
Black or African American22863165
Hispanic44198343
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White688145543
Two or More Races22517
Race/Ethnicity Unknown25817
Total 1,5583681,190

Online Student Population

At New Jersey City University, 3,843 students (70.79% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,659 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, 1,587 students live in New Jersey where New Jersey City University is located in and 43 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,4293,8711,558
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,6594941,165
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,1841,954230
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,5861,423163
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,6594941,165
New Jersey Residents1,5874541,133
Other State in U.S.431231
Outside of U.S.28271
Unknown110