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#4806 of 14,131 In the World
#1345 of 2,597 In North America
#1268 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 47 In New Jersey
#1617 of 3,779 For Child Psychology
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
66%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
23
Avg. cost to attend
$20,612 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
1,605
Graduates
423
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Caldwell University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Caldwell University has an acceptance rate of 66% and is among the top 27% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 66% 62% 69%
Applicants 6,649 2,759 3,890
Admissions 4,413 1,712 2,701
Freshmen enrolled full time 444 196 248
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

516 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

24 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
102 or 23%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1010
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Caldwell University are 1010-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
5 or 1%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 26
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Caldwell University are 20-26 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 677 (33%)
Hispanic 555 (27%)
Black or African American 320 (16%)
Nonresident Alien 251 (12%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 116 (6%)
Asian 79 (4%)
Two or more races 27 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Caldwell University is $20,612 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$20,612/year
Average aid awarded
$30,231
Students receiving aid
98%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $15,225
$30-48K $13,137
$48-75K $18,606
$75-110K $24,947
$110K+ $28,375

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $35,950$15,966
Tuition in-state $35,950$15,966
Tuition out-of-state $35,950$15,966
Fee in-district $2,100$570
Fee in-state $2,100$570
Fee out-of-state $2,100$570

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 607
Combined charge for room and board $12,415
Room charge $7,025
Meal charge $6,374

Caldwell University majors

Caldwell University has granted 336 bachelor's degrees across 29 programs, 103 master's across 10 programs, and 14 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Caldwell University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 79
Business Administration and Management, General 31 24
Psychology, General 38
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 26
Art Therapy & Therapist 8 16
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 22
Applied Behavior Analysis 17 2
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 16
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 15
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 12
Counseling Psychology 12
Accounting 9 2
Curriculum and Instruction 11
Public Health Education and Promotion 11
Special Education and Teaching, General 11
Computer Science 10
Economics, General 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 8
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 7
Reading Teacher Education 7
Information Technology 6
English Language and Literature, General 5
Political Science and Government, General 5
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 5
Chemistry, General 4
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 4
Secondary Education and Teaching 4
Art & Art Studies, General 3
Graphic Design 3
Sociology, General 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2
Nursing Administration 2
Applied Linguistics 1
Mathematics, General 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Social Sciences, General 1
Grand Total 336 103 14

Caldwell University has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 26% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 68% 67% 69%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%

Publications & Citations

Caldwell University has published 431 scientific papers with 3,805 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychiatry, Mathematics, and Child Psychology.

Publications
431
Citations
3,805

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
280 / 2,422
Medicine
258 / 2,929
Psychology
239 / 2,947
Computer Science
201 / 2,468
Biology
170 / 2,429
Philosophy
163 / 1,773
Sociology
154 / 1,050
Psychiatry
153 / 1,894
Mathematics
140 / 1,378
Child Psychology
134 / 1,995
Political Science
133 / 957
Engineering
131 / 1,336
Law
124 / 940
Environmental Science
119 / 1,296
Physics
114 / 1,597
Chemistry
104 / 1,403
Social Psychology
91 / 1,157
Art & Design
81 / 746
Statistics
80 / 1,030
Business
78 / 897
Cognitive Science
78 / 1,300
Linguistics
75 / 1,065
Math Teachers
72 / 460
Nursing
68 / 633
Geography and Cartography
67 / 601
History
64 / 510
Pathology
61 / 981
Economics
57 / 347
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
56 / 681
Education Majors
56 / 439
Neuroscience
56 / 1,023
Materials Science
55 / 835
Clinical Psychology
52 / 675
Quantum and Particle physics
51 / 823
Health Science
49 / 275
Genetics
48 / 440
Geology
47 / 907
Management
46 / 383
Biochemistry
43 / 541
Archaeology
43 / 500

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 11
1992 2 7
1993 3 10
1994 0 6
1995 2 5
1996 4 8
1997 4 13
1998 5 17
1999 6 16
2000 3 23
2001 4 21
2002 7 31
2003 7 32
2004 3 27
2005 8 32
2006 3 43
2007 13 62
2008 13 48
2009 9 65
2010 11 82
2011 15 99
2012 16 131
2013 5 128
2014 9 131
2015 16 159
2016 14 154
2017 18 204
2018 32 224
2019 29 322
2020 26 289
2021 28 378
2022 28 396
2023 39 504
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Notable alumni

  1. Beth Fowler

    Beth Fowler
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1940-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    television actorsingerfilm actoractorvoice actor
    Biography

    Beth Fowler is an American actress and singer, best known for her performances on Broadway and for her role as Sister Ingalls, on Orange Is the New Black. She is a two-time Tony Award nominee.

  2. Arthur Morrison

    Arthur Morrison
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1863-1945 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    writernovelistplaywrightart historianjournalist
    Biography

    Arthur George Morrison was an English writer and journalist known for realistic novels, for stories about working-class life in the East End of London, and for detective stories featuring a specific detective, Martin Hewitt. He also collected Japanese art and published several works on the subject. Much of his collection entered the British Museum, through purchase and bequest. Morrison's best known work of fiction is his novel A Child of the Jago (1896).

  3. Mary Jo Codey

    Mary Jo Codey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    teacher
    Biography

    Mary Jo Codey is an American healthcare activist and former First Lady of New Jersey. She served her tenure as First Lady while her husband, Governor Richard Codey, served from November 16, 2004 to January 17, 2006.

General info

Alternative names formerly College College
Founded 1939
Motto Sapientia et Scientia
Wisdom and Knowledge
Colors red, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 287
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 120 Bloomfield Avenue
Caldwell, New Jersey, 07006-6195
United States
City population 9,000
Phone 9736183000

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