Graduate Programs at Centenary University

Graduate School Overview

Centenary University (referred to as Centenary) is a Private, 4 years school located in Hackettstown, NJ.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1932 - Current).

Centenary Directory Information
School Name	Centenary University (Centenary)
Address	400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ 7840
Phone	908-852-1400
Web	https://www.centenaryuniversity.edu
Online Application	https://apply.centenaryuniversity.edu/Datatel.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/welcome.aspx
Financial Info	https://www.centenaryuniversity.edu/admission-aid/tuition-financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Centenary is $19,350 in average. The school has 472 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,498 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 69 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 8 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$19,350
Student Population	472
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	69 graduate programs (8 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Centenary is $19,350 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,010.

Centenary offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$18,180
Required Fees	$234
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$1,010

Centenary offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	8 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Centenary University is $19,350. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.08% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$16,416	$198
2019-2020	$16,848	$216
2020-2021	$17,424	$216
2021-2022	$17,334	$216
2022-2023	$18,180	$234
2023-2024	$19,098	$252

The graduate school tuition & fees of Centenary is average compared to private graduate schools in New Jersey. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the New Jersey graduate tuition is $24,748 (public) / $22,815 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Centenary University	$19,350
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
New Jersey Graduate Schools	$19,654	$22,989
Public	$18,310	$24,748
Private	$22,815

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,166 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Centenary.

On-campus living costs are decreased by -1.30% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,694. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,444	$3,590	$10,750	$4,238
2019-2020	$11,788	$3,960	$12,080	$4,614
2020-2021	$12,186	$3,960	$12,080	$4,614
2021-2022	$11,788	$3,960	$12,080	$4,614
2022-2023	$12,770	$3,960	$12,080	$4,614
2023-2024	$12,552	$3,960	$12,080	$4,614

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,061 at Centenary University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.05% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$912
2019-2020	$936
2020-2021	$968
2021-2022	$963
2022-2023	$1,010
2023-2024	$1,061

Graduate Programs at Centenary

Centenary University offers 26 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 126 students have completed their study at Centenary University.

Offered Degrees at Centenary University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	12	4	116
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	3	0	10
Post Bachelor's Degree	10	2	0
Post Master's Degree	1	0	0
Total	26	6	126

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Centenary University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Special Education and Teaching program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) program with 39 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 10 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Centenary University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Centenary University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	39	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	19	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	15	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	14	-
Public Administration	✔	11	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Centenary University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	10	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
History	✕	-	-

Centenary University offers 26 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 126 students have completed their graduate studies.

116 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	47 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	15	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✕	2	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	10	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	2	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	4	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	14	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Public Administration	✔	11	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✕	-	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	19	-
Business [+]	✔	39 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	-	$79,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	39	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
	Total	116

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	10	-
Business [+]	✕	-	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
History [+]	✕	-	-
History	✕	-	-
	Total	10

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	-	-
Business [+]	✔	-	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	-	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Centenary

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 472 students enrolled into Centenary University graduate schools where it has total 1,498 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 30 full-time and 442 part-time graduate students. By gender, 122 male and 350 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	472	122	350
Full-time	30	0	30
Part-tme	442	122	320

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 297 White (62.92%), 18 Black/African American (3.81%), 47 Hispanic (9.96%), 32 Asian (6.78%), and 78 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	472	122	350
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	32	6	26
Black/African American	18	10	8
Hispanic	47	11	36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	297	72	225
Two More	22	5	17
Un-Known	56	18	38
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Centenary University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 154 graduate students (32.63% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 28 graduate students (5.93% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	472
Enrolled Online Exclusively	154
Enrolled Some Online Courses	28
Not in Online Courses	290

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