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Pillar College

Newark, NJ 07102City: LargeUNITID 440794

Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences FocusHispanic-servingNon-DenominationalSpecialty: Theology & Ministry 56%Specialty: Psychology 21%Specialty: Liberal Arts 12%
Undergraduates
498
Graduate students
44
Admit rate
Not reported
Average net price
$8.5k
Graduation rate
38%
Retention rate
74%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$45.6k
Median debt
$21.5k
Student : faculty
14:1
Value score*
85th pct.
Programs offered
11
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Size & setting
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Non-Denominational
Main campus
Yes

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

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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.