About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Glenna Warren
Dean of Admissions
Dean of Admissions
Address
Centenary College
400 Jefferson St.
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
400 Jefferson St.
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Phone
(908) 852-1400
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
David and Carol Lackland Center
Bennett Smith Dormitory
Reeves Athlectic Facility
Bennett Smith Dormitory
Reeves Athlectic Facility
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Mansfield Shopping Center
M and M Mars
Mama'sPizza
M and M Mars
Mama'sPizza
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 30 min.
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 30 min.
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
varies
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
Other
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Bus, Train
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Overview
Applicants: 1,038
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average HS GPA: 3.04
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 540
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
410 - 550
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 23
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Early Action — December 15
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
17:1
Total Faculty
226
with Terminal Degree
117
Men
109
Women
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
Agriculture, General.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
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EDUCATION.
Biology Teacher Education.
Business Teacher Education.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Police Science.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Fashion/Apparel Design.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Graphic Design.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Jun 1
Notification Date
Mar 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$20,997
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,234
Average Need-Based Loan
$6,408
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$20,000
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$13,800
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$15,700
Required Fees
$1,100
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$666
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$1,500
Transportation for Commuters
$1,500
On-Campus Room and Board
$6,850
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,708
Foreign Countries Represented
17
Demographics
1.25%
Asian
9.92%
Black
9.26%
Hispanic
60.47%
Caucasian
13.01%
Unknown
5.09%
International
60% female
40% male
20% are out of state
94% are full time
6% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
61%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
83%
Campus Environment
Suburban
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
30
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
1
Number of Religious Organizations
1% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Cyclones)
7 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Wrestling
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Wrestling
Women's Sports (Cyclones)
7 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Student Services
Womens Center
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Yes
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Description
All resident students are issued a PC. There is one printer in each dorm room. There are five computer labs for commuter students, as well as other academic computer labs,including Computer Aided Design (CAD).
