PO Box 195
Pomona, NJ 08240-0195
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1969
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 6,570
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $1,602,454
Admissions
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: May 1
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $8,492 in-state, 11,932 out-of-state
Room/Board: $8,565
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 52%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Ameriprise Financial Services, Automatic Data Processing, Astra Zeneca, Atlantic City Schools, Bank of America, Birdsall Services Group, Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Bristol Meyers Squibb, Centocor Johnson and Johnson, Capaldi Reynolds and Pelosi, CBS N
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 264,027
Number of current serial subscriptions: 20,394
Number of microforms: 1,150,192
Number of audiovisuals: 14,368
Number of ebooks: 1,800
Other library facilities: Holocaust Resource Center
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Performing Arts Center; Holocaust Resource Center; Marine Field Station at Nacote Creek; Hal Taylor Observatory; Geo-Thermal Facility
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,375
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 500
Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 32%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 5%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 5%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 45%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 32%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (98%), special housing for disabled students (2%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 11%
Doubles: 28%
Triples or Suites: 0%
Apartments: 61%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 18
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 1,600 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Philadelphia, Atlantic CIty (15)
Nearest train station: Egg Harbor (8)
Nearest bus station: Atlantic City (15)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 5%
Average undergraduate wage: N/A
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: N/A