New Jersey City University (NJCU)

The mission of New Jersey City University is to provide a diverse population with an excellent university education. The University is committed to the improvement of the educational, intellectual, cultural, socio-economic, and physical environment of the surrounding urban region and beyond.

New Jersey City University is a vibrant, exciting campus just minutes from Manhattan that will stimulate your mind, forge lifetime friendships and prepare you for an outstanding career.
NJCU offers an excellent combination of liberal arts and a wide variety of major concentrations, from media arts and business to education, nursing and criminal justice. And our cooperative education partner list reads like a corporate “who’s who”!

You’ll find state-of-the-art technology, an exciting athletics program and professors, instructors and guest lecturers who truly care about your academic development.

And, because our students come from just about everywhere, you’ll have a unique and delightful opportunity to experience diverse cultures and ideas first-hand.

We offer undergraduate degree programs that encompass everything from liberal arts to business, health education and more, NJCU is a fully-accredited, comprehensive university in every sense of the word.

At NJCU, you can be in the midst of Manhattan’s bustling exuberance in minutes to experience the nation’s best arts, culture, dining and nightlife. Then, when it’s time to crack the books, you’ll be back in the serenity of the NJCU campus once again.

But there’s plenty to do right here at NJCU, as well! From organizations that let you polish your debating skills to opportunities to network with others who share your interests, NJCU offers a complete lifestyle for every taste. Like our metropolitan area itself, NJCU boasts an internationally and culturally diverse student body, dedicated to learning and succeeding. You'll get to know people from across the United States and countries around the globe!

NJCU is a jewel in the heart of the city, with a campus that features traditional buildings and a lush, inviting landscaping. Your daily activities will bring you face-to-face with fascinating students from every part of the world. Visiting lecturers reflect today's hottest headlines. And entertainers represent the newest in music, art and media. Your social life at NJCU will be as busy or as quiet as you prefer. These are just some of the opportunities for campus life at NJCU.

Our campus provides a traditional university environment tucked away from the bustle of urban life. There are plenty of inviting areas in which to study, meet with friends and enjoy all of the things that make NJCU such a great place to learn!

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