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Centenary University

#106 in Regional Universities North

4 year • Hackettstown, NJ

4 year • Hackettstown, NJ
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Overview

Centenary University is a private institution that was founded in 1867. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,128 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 42 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Centenary University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #106. Its tuition and fees are $35,934.


Centenary University is a private institution that was founded in 1867. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,128 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 42 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Centenary University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #106. Its tuition and fees are $35,934.


At-a-Glance

Setting

N/A

Tuition & Fees

$35,934

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,128

Acceptance Rate

98%

400 Jefferson Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840

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Admissions

Aug. 15

Application Deadline

98%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

990-1170

ACT Range*

15-22

High School GPA*

N/A

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$35,934

Room & Board

$12,770(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

$23,763

Annual Cost*

$23,763

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$35,934

Room & Board

$12,770(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

*Average cost after aid

Academics

59%

4-Year Graduation Rate

12:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

N/A

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

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Students

1,128

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

423

Total Enrollment

1,551

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

1,021

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male36%
Female64%

Ethnic Diversity

28%

Minority Enrollment

28%

Minority Enrollment

63%

White

17%

Hispanic

9%

Black

8%

Unknown

2%

Asian

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • apartment for single students
  • special housing for international students
  • Student Activities

    29+

    Sports Teams

    2

    Fraternities

    3

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    59%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

    $41,852

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $41,852

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    59%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

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