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Campus Vibe
Small & IntimateSuburbanPrivateBusiness Focus
Known for business — close-knit campus
Centenary University is a private suburban institution in Hackettstown, New Jersey. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 934 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,726 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $19,037.
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97%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
934Students
12:1Student:Faculty
57%Grad Rate
$53,726Earnings 10yr
$19,037Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate96.7%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$37,732
Room & Board$12,552
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$51,351
Average Net Price$19,037
Median Debt at Graduation$23,163
Monthly Payment (10yr)$246
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$13,735
$30–48K$13,416
$48–75K$15,190
$75–110K$19,819
$110K+$25,288
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$19,037
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
18.9%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$19,321
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
7
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (65)
Student Body
Undergrads
934
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
38%
Pell Grant Recipients
38%
Race & Ethnicity
White 63%
Black 8%
Hispanic 20%
Asian 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate56.6%
Freshman Retention74.9%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$46,049
8 Years$50,419
10 Years$53,726
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$47,000
Men
$54,800
Rankings
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
112Above Average
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
Climate (School Year)
68°Sep
55°Oct
42°Nov
30°Dec
25°Jan
28°Feb
38°Mar
50°Apr
62°May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120
Nearest Cities
Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)