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Saint Elizabeth University

Morristown, New Jersey Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3664
Nationally
#85
In New Jersey
77%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$33,886
Annual Tuition
per year
40%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
670
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
43/100
Average
#3664 nationally
#85 in New Jersey
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes40
πŸ’°Affordability67
🎯Selectivity8
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth52

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Saint Elizabeth University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Morristown, New Jersey. With 670 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 77%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $33,886, below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $16,419 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 40%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate77%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
1,777
Applied
1,372
Admitted
136
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$33,886/yr
Room & Board$14,826/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$50,768/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$33,886↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$16,419
$30,001 – $48,000$18,675
$48,001 – $75,000$20,995
$75,001 – $110,000$29,709
Over $110,000$29,918
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate40%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
670
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 19%
Hispanic 27%
Black 37%
Asian 2%
Two or more 2%
International 1%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($33,886/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (670 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 40% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
  • Β·Room and board costs ($14,826/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationMorristown, New Jersey
SettingSuburb: Large
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$16,419
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#85
in New Jersey out of 7+ colleges
#3664
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.