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Centenary University

Centenary University

  • Private

Centenary University: international tuition 39,418 USD per year, one-year total cost 49,186 USD, acceptance rate 83.1%.

Getting in. The school admits 83.1% of applicants. The SAT range of admitted students is not published. The school does not require the SAT or ACT. The school has not published a minimum English score.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 49,186 USD, before any scholarship. 2 scholarships come with an amount, but none says international students can apply, so nothing is taken off yet.

Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 1/9. You apply through Centenary University online application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 13/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Centenary University?

International tuition is 39,418 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 49,186 USD.

What is the acceptance rate at Centenary University?

The acceptance rate is 83.1%.

Total cost / year
49,186 USD≈ ₫1.28B
tuition 39,418 USD
Aid for intl students
Coming soon
Acceptance rate
83.1%
International students
0%
undergraduate
Programs
46 programs
Founded
1867
Students
1,372
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerUnclear
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Hackettstown
about 38
0.4% of residents
Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton area
2,695
0.3% of residents1,443 born in Vietnam

Contact

Address
400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Admissions email
Social
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Academic year 2026-27
Total cost / year
49,186 USD≈ ₫1.28B
sum of items
International tuition
39,418 USD≈ ₫1.03B
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsLower than 58% of schools
Middle half: 34,170–55,04080% of schools: 24,734–68,017

Compared with 727 private United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.

What a year costs

Tuition39,418 USD≈ ₫1.03B
Mandatory fees600 USD≈ ₫15.6M
Housing & meals9,168 USD≈ ₫239M
Sum of the items above49,186 USD≈ ₫1.28B

VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.

Scholarships and aid for international students

Coming soon. Merit and need-based aid policy for international students is being verified from official pages.

Scholarships at this school

Merit2Full ride / hybrid1
  • Freshman Academic ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearMeritApplication method unclearSchool page

    The page does not say whether international students are eligible.

    Deadline: Applications accepted October 15 to June 1

  • Grace Y. Bissett and Louise Monez Hill ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearFull ride / hybridSeparate application requiredSchool page

    The page does not mention international students; it only lists career and race-relations criteria.

    Deadline: June 1

  • Kathleen Coakley Koch '67 ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearMeritApplication method unclearSchool page

    The page does not address international student eligibility.

Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
83.1%
SAT / ACT
Not requiredi
Application fee
30 USD≈ ₫782,400
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsLower than most
Middle half: 45–7580% of schools: 30–85

Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.

English

English pathway program
English as a Second Language classes
ComparisonThis school has not published minimum English scores. The chart below shows what similar schools ask for — check with the school what applies to you.

Application requirements

  • High-school transcriptiRequired
  • English proficiencyiRequired
  • Proof of fundsiRequired
  • SATACTiNot required

How to apply

Apply via
Centenary University online application
Enrollment deposit
100 USDi≈ ₫2.61M

Typical minimum English scores

IELTS Academic
Middle half: 6–6.580% of schools: 5.5–6.5This school has not published this figure

Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.

TOEFL iBT
Middle half: 70–7980% of schools: 61–80This school has not published this figure

Compared with 454 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.

Deadlines

Today 15/10

This cycle's dates have passed; the school has not posted next cycle's dates yet.

    AP credit by subject

    Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

    Your score
    AP2-D Art and Design3+4 cr
    Elective
    APArt History3+8 cr
    VAR-2001 & VAR-2002
    APBiology4+8 cr
    BIO1301/1101 & BIO1302/1102
    APCalculus AB4+4 cr
    MTH-2151
    APCalculus BC4+8 cr
    MTH-2151 & MTH-2152
    APChemistry4+8 cr
    CHM-1302/1102 & CHM-1303/1103
    APChinese Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APComparative Government and Politics3+4 cr
    POL-2002
    APComputer Science A3+4 cr
    CSC1021
    APComputer Science Principles3+4 cr
    CSC1020
    APEnglish Language and Composition4+8 cr
    WRI-1001
    APEnglish Literature and Composition4+8 cr
    Elective
    APEnvironmental Science3+4 cr
    ENV1301
    APEuropean History4+4 cr
    HIS1005
    APFrench Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APGerman Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APHuman Geography3+4 cr
    HIS2005
    APItalian Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APJapanese Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APLatin3+8 cr
    Elective
    APMacroeconomics3+4 cr
    ECO-1001 if students take both Macro and Microeconomies or elective if only 1 is taken
    APMicroeconomics3+4 cr
    ECO-1001 if students take both Macroeconomies and Microeconomic or elective if only 1 is taken
    APMusic Theory3+8 cr
    Elective
    APPhysics 14+4 cr
    PHY2300/2100
    APPhysics 24+4 cr
    PHY-2301/2101
    APPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism4+4 cr
    PHY-2301/2101
    APPhysics C: Mechanics4+4 cr
    PHY-2300/2100
    APPsychology3+4 cr
    PSY-1000
    APSpanish Language and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APSpanish Literature and Culture3+8 cr
    Elective
    APStatistics3+4 cr
    MTH-1501
    APUnited States Government and Politics3+4 cr
    POL-1001
    APUnited States History3+8 cr
    HIS2001& HIS-2002
    APWorld History: Modern4+4 cr
    HIS1005

    34 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

    Programs & careers

    Programs

    46 programs

    Outcomes

    Earnings 10 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
    53,726 USD≈ ₫1.4B
    Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
    46,049 USD

    Staying in United States after graduation

    Working after graduation

    OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

    Campus life

    Climate

    Coldest
    −7°C
    Nights in January, days around 1°C
    Warmest
    29°C
    Days in July, nights around 17°C
    Days below 0°C a year
    130 days
    Snow
    Dec → Mar
    Daily temperature by month
    −10°0°10°20°30°
    mm
    JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

    School & campus

    Public / private
    Private
    Setting
    Suburban
    Founded
    1867
    Students
    1,372
    Undergraduates
    910
    International students
    0% undergrad

    Where the school is

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    State New JerseyHackettstown, United States

    Detailed map

    Academics & housing

    Return for year 2
    77.8%
    Graduate within 6 years
    56.1%

    Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

    Updated 13/10/2026How Duckling sources data