New Jersey City University Trade Programs

New Jersey City University is a public institution situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. Jersey City is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is New Jersey City University?

Contact details for NJCU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone:	201-200-2000
Website:	www.njcu.edu

Can I Afford NJCU?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time NJCU students paid $446 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $799 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,384	$23,983
Fees	$180	$180
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$15,800	$15,800
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,708	$4,708

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At NJCU, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $6,456 a year. That adds up to $25,824 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NJCU is 4.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

New Jersey City University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,262 undergraduate students at NJCU, with 4,385 being full-time and 877 being part-time.

There are also 1,656 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,385 full-time undergraduates at NJCU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New Jersey City University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	345
Black or African American	943
Hispanic or Latino	2,008
White	744
International Students	54
Other Races/Ethnicities	291

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at New Jersey City University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at NJCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, China, and India.

Online Learning at New Jersey City University

In 2020-2021, 4,845 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NJCU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of NJCU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at New Jersey City University was 78.9%. This is the #407 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at NJCU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Stepanstas under License

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