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Scholarships & Affordability

Student Success Defined

Legislation Impacts Learning

Donors Contribute to Degrees

Scholarships & Affordability

Student Success Defined

Legislation Impacts Learning

Donors Contribute to Degrees

Class Size Matters

When It Comes to Learning and Thriving in College Today

As high school students and their parents consider the potential life-changing decisions regarding whether, how and where to attend college and how to pay for it, there are so many factors to consider, including:

Can we afford this?
How can we determine whether certain schools are worth the significant investment — in other words, what are the graduation rates and prospects for employment post-graduation at the colleges being considered?
Where is the best location for both learning and career development?
Which schools can best deal with the current post-Covid challenges and mental health stresses that the student may face in college?

News and Events

Monsignor Joseph R. Reilly Appointed President of Seton Hall University

Hubert Benitez, D.D.S., Ph.D., Named 23rd President of Saint Peter’s University

Caldwell University Celebrates Inauguration of its 10th President, Jeffrey Senese and the University’s Founder’s Day

Undergraduate Research Symposium Builds on Student Interests to Develop Career Skills

Felician University Announces 7th President

The Inaugural New Jersey Higher Education Mental Health Summit

Independent College President Inaugurations Deliver Vision and Promise

Donor Roster

ICUNJ Recruits New Board Members to Move Toward A Compliment of Talent Rich in Experience, Expertise and Industry Affiliations

ICUNJ relies on a strong Board of Advisors to guide and support efforts contributing to student success at New Jersey’s independent universities. New Jersey’s private colleges are an educational asset for the State offering “students a different type of education, an education where students can get tremendous amounts of personal attention and where faculty are committed to teaching first” (Docking, 2015, p. 1). Promoting the value of these incredible higher education assets to business and...

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ICUNJ Helps Students Navigate New Paths Upon Graduation

Congratulations to students preparing their final papers, prepping for their last exams and completing senior projects. The investment in earning a college degree begins to yield results as you transition to the first steps on a path to a career or advanced education. One of the first things to recognize is that the learning is not over when you walk across the stage and receive a diploma but beginning anew for work and life. Based on the immediate learning topics introduced by Career...