Application Process for Non-Degree Student

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Application Process for Non-Degree Student

Non-Degree Student 

Submit your Application online


Application Requirements:

  • Official College Transcript(s)

Applicants who attended a college or university will need to submit official college transcripts for all previously attended institutions. Please have former institutions send transcripts directly to NJCU's Admissions Office. 

Submit official final transcripts electronically to: admissions@njcu.edu or by mail.


Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Hepburn Hall, Room 207
2039 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07305


  • Personal Essay

Submit an essay, 250 words minimum, explaining your aspiration and motivation for attending NJCU.


After Submitting your Application

As soon as your application is complete, our team will commence the review process, and you will be notified of the admission decision accordingly. We appreciate your patience during this period, as we strive to ensure a comprehensive and fair evaluation of all applicants.


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