Caldwell University

Caldwell, NJ · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Caldwell University, based in Caldwell, New Jersey, is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 1,575 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $53,843 ten years after enrollment, which is 32% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 58.0%. Mmedian graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.15x. The average net price after financial aid is $24,691 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Cognitive Psychology, Business Administration & Management, Psychology, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,843
Graduation Rate
58.0%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$24,691
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.55x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.15x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,575
Admission Rate
71.3%
Average SAT
1260
Retention Rate
77.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$40,848
Out-of-State Tuition
$40,848
Pell Grant Rate
48.6%
Federal Loan Rate
64.1%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$18,059
Income $30K–$48K
$18,000
Income $48K–$75K
$22,793
Income $110K+
$30,449

Student Demographics

Women
74.3%
White
20.6%
Black
17.7%
Hispanic
27.4%
Asian
3.3%
Two or More Races
0.8%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
52.3%

Accreditations

Programs (36)

Bachelor (22)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $103,559 80
Business Administration & Management $74,113 35
Psychology $56,977 33
Criminal Justice & Corrections $54,225 32
Health Services Not reported 22
Biology $50,056 21
Public Health $61,691 14
Accounting $69,147 14
Computer Science Not reported 13
Teacher Education $60,433 12
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 10
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Not reported 8
Communications $57,307 7
Economics Not reported 7
Sociology Not reported 7
Sports & Fitness Not reported 6
Health Services Administration Not reported 6
Mathematics Not reported 5
Fine Arts Not reported 5
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 4
Marketing Not reported 4
Political Science Not reported 3

Master (8)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cognitive Psychology $68,639 36
Business Administration & Management $98,760 20
Educational Administration $73,836 12
Special Education Not reported 8
Registered Nursing Not reported 6
Curriculum & Instruction Not reported 5
Secondary Education Not reported 4
Accounting Not reported 3

Doctoral (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Educational Administration Not reported 5
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
English Language & Literature Bachelor 2
Music Bachelor 2
History Bachelor 2
Chemistry Bachelor 1
Social Sciences Bachelor 1

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