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Overview |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,539 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #807 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | njcu.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,384 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,983 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,800 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,252 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,877 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 93% |
Admission |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,372 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,744 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 890/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,355 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $179 | $263 |
Diversity |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 16% |
Students |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | - | ||
Campus |
New Jersey City University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than New Jersey City University based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 6,539 students)
New Jersey City University vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New Jersey City University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 161.8% more expensive to attend than New Jersey City University for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $13,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.1% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than New Jersey City University ($35,038.00 vs. $23,983.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Jersey City University than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($19,252 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus are 15.2% lower than costs at New Jersey City University ($13,720 vs. $15,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Jersey City University than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 56.9% larger than aid received New Jersey City University ($20,201 vs. $12,877)
Which college is harder to get into, New Jersey City University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or New Jersey City University .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at New Jersey City University (3.24)
New Jersey City University vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New Jersey City University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and New Jersey City University.
- The graduation rate at New Jersey City University is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (39% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $9,700 more per year than New Jersey City University graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $44,900)
- New Jersey City University students graduate with a $8,145 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($17,355 vs. $25,500)
- New Jersey City University graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($179 vs. $263)
- More Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New Jersey City University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/