New Jersey City University Student Outcomes

  • 4/10 Overall Rating
  • 4 Year
  • Jersey City, NJ
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#12 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

31% vs. 41.9% national median

Bachelor's degree within 6 years

39% vs. 58% national median
Graduation rates for New Jersey City University
Years Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree
within 4 years 6% earned a bachelor degree
within 5 years 24% earned a bachelor degree
within 6 years 39% earned a bachelor degree

A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from New Jersey City University. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. New Jersey City University is less effective than average in terms of graduating students.

Post Graduation Earnings

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$44,900 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending New Jersey City University
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $35,100 per year
after 7 years $39,600 per year
after 8 years $39,700 per year
after 9 years $43,000 per year
after 10 years $44,900 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former New Jersey City University students who are working and no longer in school is $44,900, which is 31% higher than the national median.

Data sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury

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Student Loan Debt

Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$17,355

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

54%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$179 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

49% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your New Jersey City University student loan debt, explore your options.

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=185129.

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

Last updated: August 2026