New Jersey City University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare New Jersey City University in Jersey City, NJ with Mid Atlantic Christian University in Elizabeth City, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

New Jersey City University is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (5,429 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• New Jersey City University is located in Jersey City, NJ (Large Suburban setting); Mid Atlantic Christian University is in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting).
• New Jersey City University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: New Jersey City University 13:1; Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 28.8% lower than at New Jersey City University ($12,000 vs. $16,844).
• Out-of-state tuition is 19.5% higher at Mid-Atlantic Christian University than at New Jersey City University (about $2,820 more per year; $17,280 vs. $14,460).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than at New Jersey City University (100% vs. 82%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students is 5.7% larger than aid received by New Jersey City University students ($12,238 vs. $11,582).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at New Jersey City University, test optional at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at New Jersey City University average a 3.24 high school GPA, 0.15 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 9.8% at New Jersey City University vs. 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, New Jersey City University graduates have a $15,592 lower median loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($17,355 vs. $32,947).
• Among borrowers, New Jersey City University graduates have an estimated $161 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($179 vs. $340).
• More New Jersey City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation (49% vs. 40%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.