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New Jersey City University

www.njcu.edu
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• Enrollment: 8,237 (undergraduate 6,317; graduate 1,920)
• Tuition & Fees (NJ resident): $11,430 (tuition $8,115 + $3,316 fees)
• % freshmen receiving financial aid: 84%
• % freshmen applicants admitted: 77%
• Graduation rate (within 6 years of enrolling): 32%
• Median salary (10 years after enrolling): $41,800

​Founded 1927 as Jersey City State College, received approval 1998 to change name from Jersey City State College, obtain university status as New Jersey City University> 46-acre campus with Athletic & Fitness Center, Irwin Library, Gilligan Student Union> Model co-operative education school--lowest tuition of any 4-year public university in NJ--oriented to career training for urban students, operates most extensive co-operative education program in NJ, allowing students to accept employment positions after completing 45 credits of course work> School of business and colleges of arts and sciences, education, and professional studies> Undergraduate programs include education, arts, health sciences, business administration, psychology> In partnership with Middlesex County College, offers Bachelor of Science degree in National Security Studies completely on-site at Middlesex's Edison campus recognized as a “national model” by various national, state and local law enforcement, intelligence, and security agencies. Most popular majors include: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other and Accounting> In 2012, Sue Henderson named 12th president and 1st woman to head NJCU, initiatives include creation of School of Business and relocation to 70,000-square foot facility in Jersey City’s financial district; led implementation of $350 million West Campus plan featuring fully integrated, mixed-use development for student residence hall, academic building and performance arts center, a fitness center, supermarket, and shops and restaurants; increased number of partnerships with international universities (six in China; four in India; several in Middle East); and created Confucius Institute with partner university Jilin Huaqiao University of Foreign Languages, one of largest private universities in China.

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