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Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$37,732
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,732
Avg On-Campus Living
$12,552
Avg Off-Campus Living
$12,222
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$50,284
Net price (after aid)$19,037
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$13,735
$30k – $48k$13,416
$48k – $75k$15,190
$75k – $110k$19,819
$110k+$25,288
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$53,726
Median debt at graduation$23,163
Est. monthly loan payment$246
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.3×Graduates earn about 2.3× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants38%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans81%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
57%
Freshman Retention
75%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
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Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Open-access admissions
Most qualified applicants are admitted.
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$37.7k
Net price
$19k
Pell
38%
above avg
Median debt
$23.2k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$53.7k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
AgricultureNatural SciencesCommunicationsEducationArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness
Programs (25)
Natural Sciences
ChemistryBiologyEnvironmental ScienceMathematics
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Education
Elementary EducationSecondary Education
Arts & Humanities
English LiteratureMusicPhilosophy
Social Sciences
Economics
Admissions
Acceptance rate
97%
SAT range
813 - 1057
ACT range
14 - 21
Campus & Student Life
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Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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About Centenary University
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- Where is Centenary University located?
- Centenary University is located in Hackettstown, NJ, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Centenary University?
- Centenary University is a private university based in NJ. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Centenary University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Centenary University is approximately 97%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Centenary University?
- Centenary University's published in-state tuition is approximately $37,732 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Centenary University?
- Centenary University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,436 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Centenary University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Centenary University.
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