Centenary University (New Jersey)
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Centenary University (New Jersey) is a private master's university in Hackettstown, NJ (suburb setting), with 951 undergraduates (67% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 97% of 1,294 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $55,244 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $22,838 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 56% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, education, agriculture. The campus reported 1.19 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Centenary University (New Jersey) ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division III schools, across 59 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $37,732
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Centenary University (New Jersey)
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Centenary University (New Jersey) teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Atlantic East Conference | 17 | — | 2 | $116k | $6,828 | — | |
| Baseball | Atlantic East Conference | 38 | — | 1 | $119k | $3,124 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Atlantic East Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $85k | $4,992 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Atlantic East Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $111k | $6,924 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Atlantic East Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $24k | $1,469 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Atlantic East Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $27k | $1,427 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Atlantic East Conference | 35 | — | 1 | $82k | $2,335 | — | |
| Softball | Atlantic East Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $88k | $6,296 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | United East Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Atlantic East Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $16k | $1,572 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Atlantic East Conference | 25 | — | 1 | $113k | $4,512 | — | |
| Women's Wrestling | Atlantic East Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.