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New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ 07305City: LargeUNITID 185129

Public 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsHispanic-servingSpecialty: Business 20%Specialty: Criminal Justice & Protective Services 13%Specialty: Computer Science 11%
Undergraduates
3,681
Graduate students
1,558
Admit rate
98%
Average net price
$16.1k
Graduation rate
34%
Retention rate
65%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$52.7k
Median debt
$18.5k
Student : faculty
13:1
Value score*
64th pct.
Programs offered
61
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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  • Specialty: Health Professions 18%
  • Specialty: Business 17%
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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Public 4-year
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.