Caldwell University

Nestled in the picturesque borough of Caldwell, New Jersey, Caldwell University offers a serene yet dynamic environment for higher education. This private Catholic university has long been dedicated to nurturing the intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth of its students.

2,069

Students

Unknown

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,605

Classification

University

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Website

caldwell.edu

With a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1939 by the Sisters of St. Dominic, Caldwell University has cultivated a close-knit community where values and excellence in education go hand in hand. The university provides a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse fields, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to learning. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention, and a supportive atmosphere tailored to encourage academic success and community engagement. The campus itself is a haven of charm and tranquility, offering state-of-the-art facilities set against a backdrop of lush greenery and historic architecture.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Caldwell University?

Unknown acceptance rate

Unknown

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.22

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

February 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Caldwell University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Talent/Ability

Learn more about what it takes to get into Caldwell University

Financials

See what it costs to attend Caldwell University.

$ 57,052

Overall list price

$ 23,071

Average net price

$ 35,021

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

View tuition and cost breakdowns

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Caldwell University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Average

Average winter temp

36°

Average summer temp

75°

Learn more about life at Caldwell University

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Caldwell University.

49%

4-year grad rate

59%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Caldwell are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Learn more about academics at Caldwell University

Demographics

Who attends Caldwell University?

21

States represented

37

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,069

Women

60%

Men

40%

View demographic details

Housing

What's it like living at Caldwell University?

$13,800

Room & Board

0.3

Housing units / student

30

%

Students on campus

Explore housing at Caldwell University

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Caldwell University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.22.

How much does Caldwell University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $57,052 to attend Caldwell.

How many people attend Caldwell University?

2,069 people attend Caldwell. 1,605 are undergraduate students and 464 are graduate students.

Where is Caldwell University located?

Caldwell University is located in Caldwell, New Jersey. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Caldwell University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 41% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Mistakes were made

(But not by you!)

These are the top 10 mistakes people make when searching for colleges