Caldwell University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #4744 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1336 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1260 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #23 of 47 | In New Jersey |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 1,631
- Graduates
- 467
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.caldwell.edu
Caldwell University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Caldwell University has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 28% of the easiest 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 | 96% | 95% | 96% |
| Applicants | 3,494 | 1,352 | 2,142 |
| Admissions | 3,353 | 1,287 | 2,066 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 349 | 185 | 164 |
497 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
86 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
100 or 29%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1000
or below
75% of them
had 1310
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Caldwell University are 1000-1310 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
1 or 0%
submitted ACT
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| TOEFL | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | 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 | 751 (36%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 570 (27%) |
| Black or African American | 332 (16%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 191 (9%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 145 (7%) |
| Asian | 75 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 30 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Caldwell University is $16,222 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $8,778 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $9,575 |
| $48-75K | $20,818 |
| $75-110K | $21,745 |
| $110K+ | $24,088 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $34,900 | $15,354 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,900 | $15,354 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,900 | $15,354 |
| Fee in-district | $2,000 | $470 |
| Fee in-state | $2,000 | $470 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,000 | $470 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 607 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,415 |
| Room charge | $6,690 |
| Meal charge | $6,070 |
Caldwell University majors
Caldwell University has granted 302 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs, 120 master's across 9 programs, and 7 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Caldwell University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 31 | 34 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 58 | ||
| Psychology, General | 35 | ||
| Art Therapy & Therapist | 13 | 19 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 19 | 4 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 21 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 18 | ||
| Accounting | 14 | 1 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 14 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 12 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 11 | ||
| Information Technology | 11 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 10 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 9 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 8 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 7 | ||
| Economics, General | 7 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 7 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 7 | ||
| Sociology, General | 7 | ||
| Computer Science | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 3 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 3 | ||
| Graphic Design | 2 | ||
| History, General | 2 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 302 | 120 | 7 |
Caldwell University has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 59% | 58% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Caldwell University has published 184 scientific papers with 2,092 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Psychology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Child Psychology, Mathematics, Cognitive Science, Math Teachers, Clinical Psychology, and Health Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 1 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 0 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 21 |
| 2008 | 11 | 21 |
| 2009 | 7 | 58 |
| 2010 | 7 | 66 |
| 2011 | 11 | 97 |
| 2012 | 6 | 110 |
| 2013 | 6 | 150 |
| 2014 | 8 | 198 |
| 2015 | 11 | 195 |
| 2016 | 12 | 154 |
| 2017 | 15 | 241 |
| 2018 | 20 | 178 |
| 2019 | 23 | 290 |
| 2020 | 25 | 300 |
| 2021 | 25 | 319 |
Notable alumni
-
Mary Jo Codey
- 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 | 297 |
| 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 |