Overview

New Jersey City University is a University institution located in Jersey City, NJ, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2039 Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ  07305
United States

Contact Mr. Jose Balda
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@nicu.edu
Phone: 201-200-3234

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, And Treatment Professions, Other
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Nursing Science
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research And Clinical Nursing, Other
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Homeland Security, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Urban Studies/affairs
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music Performance, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,545

Applied

6,305

Accepted

4,895

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,992

Females Applied

3,888

Females Accepted

97%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,553

Males Applied

2,417

Males Accepted

95%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.24

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	SAT or ACT Scores

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	May 1st	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

14,268

In-state

14,268

Out-of-state

14,268

In-district

Fees

192

Full-time student fees

16,844

Room & board

11,711

Room only

Financial Aid

11,398

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,248

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,988

Avg. Loan Aid

8,312

Avg. Grant Aid

9,383

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

47%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,895

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	46.31%
Black or African American	20.97%
White or Caucasian	16.61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	7.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.3%
Two or more races	2.8%
Other	3.21%

Gender

Male (41.39%)

Female (58.61%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	5%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		Division 3	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

708

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 240

Part-time - 468

Male - 372

Female - 336