New Jersey offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your New Jersey research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Jersey City. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Jersey City is right for you.
Sorry, there are no featured Colleges in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY QUICK STATSCounty: Hudson
Incorporated: 1820
Elevation: 83 feet
Land Area: 14.9 square miles
Population Density: 16165 people per square mile
Population: 241,114
Population change since 2000: 0.40%
Races (City): Black (28.3%), Hispanic (28.3%), White Non-Hispanic (23.6%), Other race (15.1%), Filipino (6.6%), Two or more races (5.8%), Asian Indian (5.4%), Chinese (1.5%), Other Asian (1.3%), American Indian (1.0%), Vietnamese (0.7%), Korean (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Italian (6.6%), Irish (5.6%), Polish (3.0%), Arab (2.8%), German (2.7%), West Indian (2.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (5.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195)
Nearest cities: Hoboken, NJ (1.5 miles ), Union City, NJ (1.9 miles ), Secaucus, NJ (2.1 miles ), Kearny, NJ (2.2 miles ), Bayonne, NJ (2.2 miles ), Harrison, NJ (2.2 miles ), West New York, NJ (2.3 miles ), East Newark borough, NJ (2.3 miles )
Jersey City Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Number of rooms per house below state average.
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.30%
Colleges/Universities in Jersey City:
NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 5,582, Location: 2039 KENNEDY BLVD, Public, Website: www.njcu.edu, Offers Master's degree HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 3,630, Location: 25 JOURNAL SQ, Public, Website: WWW.HUDSON.CC.NJ.US SAINT PETERS COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,643, Location: 2641 KENNEDY BLVD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.spc.edu, Offers Master's degree THE CHUBB INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 705, Location: 40 JOURNAL SQ, Private, for-profit WORLDWIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC-JERSEY CITY OFF FT enrollment: 356, Location: 121-125 NEWARK AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: worldwideeducational.com MICRO TECH TRAINING CENTER FT enrollment: 103, Location: 3000 KENNEDY BLVD 3RD FLOOR, Private, for-profit NATURAL MOTION INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN FT enrollment: 82, Location: 2800 KENNEDY BLVD, Private, for-profit CHRIST HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING FT enrollment: 63, Location: 176 PALISADES AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: ChristHospital.org SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING Location: 1 MCWILLIAMS PL, Private, not-for-profit HUDSON COUNTY AREA VO TECH SCHOOL-EARL W BYRD Location: 525 MONTGOMERY, Public)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jersey City:
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 3 miles, HOBOKEN, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 2,793 CUNY BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 4 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 11,848 PACE UNIVERSITY-NEW YORK about 4 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 6,194 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 30,699 NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 6,366 FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 5 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 8,092 TECHNICAL CAREER INSTITUTES about 5 miles, NEW YORK, NY, FT enrollment: 3,830
In The Spotlight
Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, Washington Spokane is a GREAT place to live and study. SFCC is a fully accredited, public college located in the city ...
College of the Desert Intensive English Academy (IEA) The Intensive English Academy (IEA) is located in the famous California resort area of Palm Springs, California. The IEA offers ...
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, Illinois Founded in 1850, Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) is a highly selective liberal arts university with an enrollment of 2,100. IWU ...
Ashland University Ashland, Ohio Ashland University recognized by Princeton Review as best in the Midwest, by U.S. News and World Report as top tier ...
Pace University New York, New York Well-known and highly respected for preparing students from all over the world to succeed in a wide range of professions, ...
California Institute of Integral Studies Graduate Programs Founded in 1968, the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) is a pioneer in higher education offering interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, and ...
Jump to other Study
in
the USA
websites. 
Argentina
Australia
Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Columbia
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Korea
Kuwait
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Oman
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Spain
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Vietnam
Close Window
Median house value above state average.
