Situated on a beautifully landscaped campus in a vibrant urban community, NJCU provides top-quality education to over 8,500 students who reflect the dynamism of the University’s metropolitan Jersey City location.  As the safest university campus in New Jersey and one of the most diverse in the nation, NJCU prepares students for careers as leaders in a global society within the comforts of an intimate community. It is a place to think and grow by interacting with culturally and ethnically diverse classmates and faculty from countries worldwide.  NJCU has many proud accomplishments and highlights including: * Washington Monthly ranked NJCU as one of the Top 10 “Best Bang for the Buck” schools in the northeast, and #2 in New Jersey for serving students in need. * NJCU is ranked 2nd among New Jersey’s four-year public nursing programs in “America's Best Nursing Schools for the Eastern Region” for 2015 by Nurse Journal. NJCU is in the top 20 percent in the nation when compared with all nursing programs in the survey. * Tuition and fees remain at the lowest of all the public 4-year colleges and universities in New Jersey. * U.S. News & World Report ranked NJCU as the best public school in New Jersey for ethnic diversity. * NJCU is the safest public four-year college or university in New Jersey according to the 2015 Clery Report. * NJCU’s Music Business program ranks in top 10 in the U.S. Billboard magazine, the world’s premier music publication, placed NJCU in its list of top U.S. schools at which students can learn about the business of music. * NJCU’s National Security Studies Program was designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the Department of Homeland Security and National Security Agency. * NJCU was selected as a “Top School” in the 2016 Military Advanced Education & Transition Guide to Colleges & Universities. NJCU was also named to the 2016 Military Friendly Schools l...