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New Jersey City University grants college credits in relevant courses or areas of study to students who earn grades of three or higher on Advanced Placement Examinations.

Business Administration and Management, General

Accounting

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Elementary Education and Teaching

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Art Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Reading Teacher Education

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Bilingual and Multilingual Education

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Special Education and Teaching, General

English Language and Literature, General

Spanish Language and Literature

Women's Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Philosophy

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

Physics, General

Psychology, General

Counseling Psychology

School Psychology

Educational Psychology

Political Science and Government, General

Sociology

Economics, General

Art/Art Studies, General

Fine/Studio Arts, General

Music, General

History, General

Fire Science/Fire-fighting

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Security and Loss Prevention Services

Mathematics, General

New Jersey City University provides a diverse population of learners with an excellent education. The University is committed to the improvement of the educational, intellectual, cultural, socioeconomic, and physical environment of the surrounding urban region and beyond. Established in 1927 as a training school for teachers, today NJCU is among the most comprehensive universities in the state. Located in Jersey City, NJ, one of the most diverse cities in the nation, and just minutes from New York City, NJCU's College of Arts and Sciences, Education, Professional Studies, and School of Business offer 50 undergraduate degree programs and 30 graduate programs, including emerging and interdisciplinary fields. NJCU students engage in rigorous applied-learning experiences that include opportunities to study abroad, and cooperative education internships. NJCU operates two additional campus sites-NJCU School of Business at Harborside Plaza 2 in Jersey City's financial district and NJCU at Fort Monmouth in Monmouth County.

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