Jersey City, NJ
location
Public
type
Urban
setting
59%
41%
student ratio
6,509
total students
Not Reported
fall application deadline
Not Reported
acceptance rate
Moderately Difficult
admission difficulty
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled.
490
sat math
488
sat reading
Not
Reported
Reported
sat writing
Not
Reported
Reported
act composite
Majors & Degrees
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's
Associate's
- Area and ethnic studies
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Women's Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Biological/life sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Business/marketing
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Accounting
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Business Administration and Management
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Finance
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Computer and information sciences
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Computer and Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Education
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Art Teacher Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Early Childhood Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Music Teacher Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Special Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- English
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English
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Foreign languages and literature
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Spanish
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Health professions and related sciences
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Health Professions Related
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Nursing Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- History
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History
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Fire Science/Firefighting
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Physical sciences
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Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Geology/Earth Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Physics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Psychology
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Psychology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Social sciences
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Economics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Sociology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Urban Studies/Affairs
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Visual and performing arts
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Art
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Music
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied
- Accepted
- Acceptance Rate
- Enrolled6,509
- Female Applicants2,370
- Females Accepted2,047
- Female Acceptance Rate86%
- Male Applicants1,617
- Males Accepted1,344
- Male Acceptance Rate83%
- Applying
- Application Deadlines
- Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
- Fall freshmen Not Reported
- Out-of-state Fall freshmen Not Reported
- Early decision plan Not Reported
- Other early decision plan Not Reported
- Transfer Yes
- Test Scores Accepted
- Test Average School Accepted 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
- SAT Critical Reading 488 430 540
- SAT Math 490 440 540
- SAT Writing
- ACT Composite
- * 25th and 75th percentile is the score that 25/75 percent of students score at or below.
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition
- In-state tuition *$8,115
- Out-of-state tuition *$17,142
- In-district tuitionNot Reported
- * Tuition costs are based on a full academic year typically extending from September to June.
- Fees
- Full-time student fees$3,316
- Room and board *$12,446
- Room only *Not Reported
- * Room and board charges vary according to board plan selected (i.e., 12-meal plan, 19-meal plan, etc.) and student level (freshman, sophomore, etc.)
- Other Payment Considerations
- Guaranteed tuition plan offeredNo
- Tuition pre-payment planNo
- Tuition payment plans offeredDeferred paymentsDeferred payments and Installments
- Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuitionEmployees or children of employees, Senior Citizens
Financial Aid
- Average Financial Aid Package:$10,213
- Average Freshman Financial Aid Package:$11,020
- Average Loan Aid:$4,178
- Average Grant Aid:$7,464
- Average Scholarship and/or Grant Aid Awarded:$8,191
- Percentage of Students with Need who Receive Financial Aid:97%
- Average Percentage of Financial Need Met: 50%
- Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met: 3%
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Undergraduate Students6,509
- Male Student Percentage41%
- Female Student Percentage59%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic/Latino40.06%
- Black or African American22.71%
- White or Caucasian20.82%
- American Indian or Alaska Native.34%
- Asian7.93%
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.55%
- Two or more races2.18%
- Unknown or International Student4.38%
- Other Student Statistics
- International Breakout1.03% representing 16 other countries
- Out-of-state Students1% out-of-state student
Campus Life
- Housing
- College-owned housing available Yes
- Housing Requirements Not Reported
- Housing options Coed housing
- Percentage of undergraduate students who live in college-owned housing 9%
- Student Activities
- Student-run campus newspaper Yes
- Drama / theater group Yes
- Student-run radio station Yes
- Student-run television station No
- Marching band No
- Choral groups Yes
- Student Services
- Legal services Yes
- Health clinic Yes
- Personal / psychological counseling Yes
- Women's center Yes
- Student Organizations
- Greek fraternities Yes
- Greek sororities Yes
- Local fraternities Yes
- Local sororities Yes
- Other organizations Yes
- Most popular organizations Not Reported
- Campus Security and Safety
- 24-hour emergency telephone / alarm services Yes
- 24-hour patrols by trained officers Yes
- Students patrols Not Reported
- Late-night transport / escort services Yes
- Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Not Reported
- Other Not Reported
Athletics
Member of the: NCAA Division III
- Men's Sports
- Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
- Baseball No Division 3 No
- Basketball Yes Division 3 No
- Bowling Yes No No
- Cheerleading Yes No No
- Cross-country running Yes Division 3 No
- Football Yes No No
- Golf Yes Division 3 No
- Racquetball Yes No No
- Soccer Yes Division 3 No
- Softball Yes No No
- Swimming Yes No No
- Table Tennis Yes No No
- Tennis No No No
- Track Yes No No
- Volleyball Yes Division 3 No
- Women's Sports
- Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
- Baseball No No No
- Basketball Yes Division 3 No
- Bowling Yes Division 3 No
- Cheerleading Yes No No
- Cross-country running Yes Division 3 No
- Football Yes No No
- Golf No No No
- Racquetball Yes No No
- Soccer Yes Division 3 No
- Softball Yes Division 3 No
- Swimming Yes No No
- Table Tennis Yes No No
- Tennis Yes No No
- Track Yes No No
- Volleyball Yes Division 3 No
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty823
- Full-time Percentage31%
- Part-time Percentage69%
- Female PercentageNot Reported
- Male PercentageNot Reported
- Student:Faculty Ratio15:1 or 6,477 students to 443 faculty
Location & Contact
2039 Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07305-1597
USA
Mr. Jose Balda
Director of Admissions
Phone: 201-200-3234
Email: admissions@nicu.edu
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