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Pillar College

Newark, NJ·Private·www.pillar.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

Pillar College is a private nonprofit university in Newark, NJ. The nearest beach is about 21 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Pillar College is a private nonprofit university in Newark, NJ. The nearest beach is about 21 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$22,056
In-State Tuition
+$700 fees
$22,056
Out-of-State Tuition
+$700 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

21 miles

Sandy Hook, NJ

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

22 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
Mount Peter

New York

35 mi away
69 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Sandy Hook, NJ

Ocean access within 20.9 miles

21 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Newark, NJ

32°Jan34°Feb41°Mar52°Apr63°May72°Jun78°Jul76°Aug69°Sep57°Oct46°Nov37°Dec

Station: HARRISON · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

85/100
Pretty Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
50/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$22,056
Fees
$700
Total
$22,756
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

11 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
33 grads/yr$32,875
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's
17 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
16 grads/yr$49,543
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
9 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
7 grads/yr$61,165

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's7 grads$61,165
Psychology, General
Bachelor's16 grads$49,543
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's33 grads$32,875
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's17 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's9 grads
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Master's6 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's4 grads
Bible/Biblical Studies
Bachelor's4 grads
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's grads
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations
Bachelor's

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pillar College located?

Pillar College is located in Newark, NJ. The main campus address is 60 Park Place, Suite 701, Newark, NJ. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Pillar College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Pillar College charges $22,056/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $22,756/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Pillar College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Pillar College?

The undergraduate application fee at Pillar College is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Pillar College the right fit for me?

Whether Pillar College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($22,056/year out-of-state), campus culture in Newark, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Pillar College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Pillar College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Newark, NJ
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
85/100
Nearest Airport
Newark, NJ (EWR) · 3 mialso TEB (10 mi), MMU (14 mi)

Location

Newark, NJ

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.