Centenary University offers 79 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 5 Masters, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $37,732 for undergraduate programs and $19,350 for graduate programs.

Total 185 students out of total 1,498 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 119 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Centenary University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameCentenary University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ
Online Students185 Enrolled Online Exclusively
494 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$37,732
Graduate Tuition & Fees$19,350
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total8 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters5 Programs
Post-Graduate2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Centenary University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $37,732 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $19,350 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $878 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,061 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$33,492$34,498$34,498$35,934$37,732
Graduate$17,064$17,640$17,550$18,414$19,350
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$628$800$800$835$878
Graduate$936$968$963$1,010$1,061

Online Programs By Area of Study

Centenary University offers 79 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 5 Masters, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 5NOT OFFERED2
Overall Programs2443 13314

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 704 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED26 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Centenary University, there are 1,498 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 679 students were attending classes through distance learning (185 students are enrolled exclusively and 494 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,498
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses185
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses494
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses819

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 185 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 96 New Jersey Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 52 students living in the U.S. States other than New Jersey, and 37 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses185
New Jersey Resident96
Other State In U.S.52
Outside of U.S.37
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses185
Undergraduate31
Graduate154
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses31
Degree/Certificate Seeking31
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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