What Caldwell costs
Caldwell University charges $40,848 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,424 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $54,073 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $19,811 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Caldwell
For fall 2024, Caldwell University received 9,364 applications and admitted 6,680 students, and 568 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1130 and 1370.
What Caldwell students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Caldwell University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 58 |
| Psychology | 39 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 24 |
| Criminal Justice / Safety Studies | 22 |
| Health Services / Allied Health / Health Sciences | 20 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 17 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 15 |
| Business Administration and Management | 13 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Caldwell
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey: about 4 miles away
- Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey: about 6 miles away
- New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey: about 8 miles away
- Rutgers University–Newark, Newark, New Jersey: about 8 miles away
- William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey: about 9 miles away
- Drew University, Madison, New Jersey: about 10 miles away
Colleges like Caldwell
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Neumann University, Aston, Pennsylvania: 1,533 undergraduates
- Daemen University, Amherst, New York: 1,643 undergraduates
- Misericordia University, Dallas, Pennsylvania: 1,672 undergraduates
- Curry College, Milton, Massachusetts: 1,780 undergraduates
- Manhattanville University, Purchase, New York: 1,362 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Caldwell University's acceptance rate? 71.3% for fall 2024: 6,680 of 9,364 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Caldwell University? $40,848 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Caldwell University? About 1,600 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Caldwell University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1130–1370.
What is the campus setting at Caldwell University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: Caldwell University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Caldwell University