Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
23
Countries Represented
16
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
53%
Student Organizations
27
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
Yes
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
9%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
5%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Gothic Knights
School Colors
green and gold
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
95
Total Female Athletes
80
Intramural Sports
14
Sports Team (Men)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Sports Team (Women)
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cross Country
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
New Jersey City University Athletics: visit page
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
Yes
What Students Are Saying
There are plenty of options on food at NJCU, around the entire campus there are plenty of food trucks that sell quality breakfast and lunch for fair prices, and while the school student center does sell decent food, it is a bit overpriced.
Diego from Union City, NJ
I do not dorm, but from what I have seen, the dorms are a very comfortable place to live.
Imani from Jesery City, NJ
easily available cheap
Masooma from Jersey City, NJ
food is nasty.
barbara from elizabeth, nj
I love thier salad bar and cheese burgers.
Rose from Jersey City, NJ
Excellent Excellent ! I love the different variety's this college has to offer. They have just about everything.
from Newark, NJ
NJCU have a lot for fun and can't wait to be a part of it.
Paule Marilyne from East Orange, NJ
Excellent variety of food, as well as healthy.
Randy from North Bergen, NJ
The food is great! New Jersey City University has lots of great food inside their cafeteria but also, surrounding the campus are many great places to eat.
The girl with the panty hose