Caldwell University: Statistics

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#4816 of 14,131 In the World
#1344 of 2,597 In North America
#1266 of 2,496 In the United States
#21 of 47 In New Jersey
#1753 of 4,150 For Child Psychology
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
71%
Average SAT
1250
Avg. cost to attend
$21,875 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,617
Graduates
388
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Caldwell University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Caldwell University has an acceptance rate of 71% and is among the top 34% 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 71% 57% 83%
Applicants 9,364 4,079 5,246
Admissions 6,680 2,324 4,342
Freshmen enrolled full time 568 249 319

987 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

41 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
137 or 24%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1130
or below

75% of them
had 1370
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Caldwell University are 1130-1370 (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 566 (28%)
Hispanic 518 (26%)
Nonresident Alien 368 (18%)
Black or African American 307 (15%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 153 (8%)
Asian 76 (4%)
Two or more races 16 (0.8%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Caldwell University is $21,875 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
$21,875/year
Average aid awarded
$32,340
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $18,059
$30-48K $18,000
$48-75K $22,793
$75-110K $31,425
$110K+ $30,449

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $38,470$16,812
Tuition in-state $38,470$16,812
Tuition out-of-state $38,470$16,812
Fee in-district $2,378$834
Fee in-state $2,378$834
Fee out-of-state $2,378$834

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 607
Combined charge for room and board $12,415
Room charge $7,454
Meal charge $6,734

Caldwell University majors

Caldwell University has granted 297 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, 84 master's across 11 programs, and 12 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 58
Counseling Psychology 41
Psychology, General 39
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 24
Business Administration and Management, General 13 11
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 22
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 20
Accounting 12 5
Public Health Education and Promotion 17
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 15
Applied Behavior Analysis 6 5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 9
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 7
Art Therapy & Therapist 6 1
Economics, General 7
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 7
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 7
Art & Art Studies, General 5
Computer Science 5
Curriculum and Instruction 5
Sociology, General 5
Elementary Education and Teaching 4
Graphic Design 4
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 4
Information Technology 4
English Language and Literature, General 3
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 3
Reading Teacher Education 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2
History, General 2
Music, General 1
Nursing Administration 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Social Sciences, General 1
Grand Total 297 84 12

Caldwell University has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 57% 49% 62%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%

Publications & Citations

Caldwell University has published 517 scientific papers with 5,945 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, Psychiatry, Sociology, Mathematics, and Engineering.

Publications
517
Citations
5,945

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
316 / 3,567
Medicine
297 / 4,477
Psychology
274 / 4,396
Computer Science
240 / 3,796
Biology
195 / 3,258
Philosophy
184 / 2,426
Psychiatry
171 / 2,921
Sociology
170 / 1,646
Mathematics
156 / 1,987
Engineering
155 / 2,170
Child Psychology
152 / 2,875
Political Science
149 / 1,597
Environmental Science
146 / 1,931
Law
138 / 1,564
Physics
134 / 2,264
Chemistry
119 / 1,905
Social Psychology
104 / 1,610
Cognitive Science
92 / 1,879
Statistics
88 / 1,424
Geography and Cartography
85 / 942
Linguistics
84 / 1,429
Art & Design
83 / 1,135
Business
81 / 1,346
Math Teachers
79 / 719
Nursing
72 / 957
History
71 / 723
Quantum and Particle physics
66 / 1,127
Materials Science
64 / 1,142
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
64 / 1,106
Pathology
63 / 1,144
Genetics
62 / 683
Neuroscience
62 / 1,327
Education Majors
60 / 649
Health Science
59 / 536
Geology
58 / 1,171
Clinical Psychology
58 / 891
Economics
55 / 554
Biochemistry
50 / 728
Archaeology
50 / 653
Management
47 / 630

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 18
1994 0 14
1995 3 9
1996 4 13
1997 4 21
1998 6 20
1999 6 21
2000 3 30
2001 5 33
2002 7 34
2003 9 47
2004 4 45
2005 8 46
2006 4 62
2007 13 82
2008 14 68
2009 11 86
2010 16 107
2011 14 123
2012 17 176
2013 8 158
2014 13 198
2015 20 198
2016 15 192
2017 20 275
2018 32 264
2019 28 434
2020 28 360
2021 27 464
2022 30 476
2023 45 648
2024 18 512
2025 25 520
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Notable alumni

  1. Beth Fowler

    Beth Fowler
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1940-.. (age 86)
    Occupations
    singertelevision actorvoice actoractorfilm 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, as well as two-time winner for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for her role as Sister Ingalls in the ensemble cast of Orange is the New Black.

  2. Arthur Morrison

    Arthur Morrison
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1863-1945 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    playwrightnovelistwriterjournalistart historian
    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 71)
    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 276
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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