Felician University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$33,860

1.99% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$15,743

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

89.2%

2,286 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,148

77.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

51.6%

163 Graduates

About

Felician University is a higher education institution located in Bergen County, NJ. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Felician University were Registered Nursing (253 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (33 degrees).

In 2022, 660 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Felician University. 75.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (239 degrees), 1.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (181 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Felician University is $33,860, which is $9,864 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Felician University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 586 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Felician University is $33,860, which is $9,864 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,743.

In 2022, 90% of undergraduate students attending Felician University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$33,860

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Felician University was $33,860. The cost of tuition at Felician University is $9,864 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Felician University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,743

2022 Value

21.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Felician University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,743. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Felician University grew by 21.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Felician University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,550

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Felician University was of $12,550 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 6.83% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 7.69% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Felician University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Felician University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 11.1% with respect to 2021, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Felician University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Felician University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 586 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Felician University received 2,286 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 0.91% annual growth. Out of those 2,286 applicants, 2,038 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 89.2% acceptance rate.

There were 2,148 students enrolled at Felician University in 2022. 29% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Felician University has an overall enrollment yield of 13%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

89.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

2,038

Accepted Out of 2,286

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Felician University was 89.2% (2,038 admissions from 2,286 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 92%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 0.91%, while admissions declined by 3.96%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Felician University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

29%

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

29% of enrolled first-time students at Felician University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Felician University had a total enrollment of 2,148 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Felician University is 1,667 students and the part-time enrollment is 481. This means that 77.6% of students enrolled at Felician University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Felician University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 27.6% White, 19.2% Black or African American, 6.01% Asian, 1.91% Two or More Races, 0.233% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.186% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Felician University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (31.2%), followed by White Female (16.2%) and Black or African American Female (14.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (27.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (7.37%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Felician University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,148 students. The full-time enrollment at Felician University is 1,667 and the part-time enrollment is 481. This means that 77.6% of students enrolled at Felician University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Felician University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Felician University was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Felician University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Felician University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
817 enrolled students
White
592 enrolled students
Black or African American
412 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Felician University is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 27.6% White, 19.2% Black or African American, 6.01% Asian, 1.91% Two or More Races, 0.233% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.186% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 55 students (2.56%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 342 more women than men received degrees from Felician University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Felician University is white (239 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (181 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Felician University is Registered Nursing (253 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (33 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Felician University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Math & Statistics (31 degrees awarded), Health (353 degrees), and Psychology (39 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Felician University are Registered nurses (1,465,410 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (331,306 people), Other managers (279,962 people), Postsecondary teachers (257,938 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (235,300 people).

The most specialized majors at Felician University in 2022 are Math & Statistics (31 degrees awarded), Health (353 degrees), Psychology (39 degrees), History (6 degrees), and English (10 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Felician University are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Felician University are Math & Statistics (31 degrees awarded), Health (353 degrees), Psychology (39 degrees), History (6 degrees), and English (10 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Felician University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,724,999 people), Elementary & secondary schools (979,050 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (556,465 people), Outpatient care centers (407,673 people), and Offices of physicians (268,905 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Felician University.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
253 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
36 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Felician University was Registered Nursing with 253 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Felician University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

159

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

501

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 159 degrees were awarded to men at Felician University, which is 0.317 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (501).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Felician University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Felician University in Registered Nursing, which is 0.193 times less than the 212 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 212 degrees were awarded to men at Felician University in Registered Nursing, which is 5.17 times more than the 41 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

34%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 34% of students graduating from Felician University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 56% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Felician University is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 12.9% of graduates (21 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
239 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
181 degrees awarded
Black or African American
106 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Felician University is white (239 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (181 degrees).

6.36% of degree recipients (42 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
176 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
137 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
86 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Felician University is white female (176 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (137 degrees).

Operations

Felician University has an endowment valued at nearly $6.83M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −2.62M (−38.4%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Felician University had a total salary expenditure of 56M. Felician University employs 33 Assistant professors, 23 Associate professors and 17 Professors. Most academics at Felician University are Female Assistant professor (27), Male Associate professor (12), and Female Instructor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Felician University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 54 employees, Management, with 30 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Endowment

$6.83M

2022 Endowment

4.9%

decline from 2021

Felician University has an endowment valued at about $6.83M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Felician University declined 4.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $39.7M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Felician University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$24.4M

2022 Salaries

16.6%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Felician University paid a median of $24.4M in salaries, which represents 43.7% of their overall expenditure ($56M) and a 16.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.26% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 11.7% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.84M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Felician University paid a total of $6.84M to 84 employees working as instructors, which represents 28% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

54 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Felician University were Assistant professor with 33 employees, Associate professor with 23 employees, and Professor with 17 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Felician University were Office and Administrative Support with 54 employees, Management with 30 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor
Female Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Felician University was Female Assistant professor with 27 employees, Male Associate professor with 12 employees, and Female Instructor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Felician University.

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