New Jersey City University
Jersey City, New Jersey
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship·GPA 3.24
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New Jersey City University was a public university in Jersey City, New Jersey, and part of the state’s public higher-education system. The state designated it as a research university, and it became part of Kean University’s system of campuses through a merger on July 1, 2026.
- Rankings
#54 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #54 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #225 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$13,971▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $36,289
Room & Board: $16,274
Books & Supplies: $1,236
Receive Aid: 93%
Avg Grant Aid: $13,189
Pell Grant Recipients: 60%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$24,888▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $47,206
Room & Board: $16,274
Books & Supplies: $1,236
Receive Aid: 93%
Avg Grant Aid: $13,189
Pell Grant Recipients: 60%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.44 / gal
- Admit Rate
- 89%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.24
- Total Enrollment
- 5,833
- Undergrad
- 4,209
- Graduate
- 1,624
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 14:1
- Retention Rate
- 67%
- Graduation Rate
- 39%
- Official Portal
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2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, New Jersey, 07305
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