Winter Open House
January 24 | 9:30am-2:00pm
David & Carol Lackland Center 715 Grand Ave, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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We CU Learning & Growing
Our programs adapt to meet you where you are and fit the way you learn. Centenary's campus and classrooms provide a secure and caring environment for an educational experience that responds to your needs.
Explore Career-Building Degrees
Centenary University is a private institution in New Jersey committed to life-long learning. Our degrees are designed to evolve with you—equipping you with the skills and knowledge to succeed today and adapt to tomorrow's challenges, at every stage of your career.
Discover Unique & Innovative Programming
Welcome Spring Start Students
Centenary University is excited to welcome new students beginning in the spring semester. To support a smooth and successful transition to campus, incoming students are invited to participate in a personalized one-on-one session designed to help them feel prepared and confident before classes begin.
These individual sessions offer students the opportunity to:
Receive a campus tour
Review Moodle and Self-Service systems
Ask questions and learn about key campus resources
Personalized sessions are available both prior to the start of classes and during the first week of the semester. The goal is to ensure all new students feel supported, informed, and connected as they begin their Centenary journey.
Students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity for additional guidance and support.
Contact Information:
Diana Alzate
Director of First-Year Experience
Centenary University
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 908-852-1400 ext. 2376
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We partner with you every step of the way— to find the right program and help make it affordable.
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Apply for FAFSA and explore scholarships, grants, veteran and G.I. benefits, EOP or NJ Stars. Our dedicated team is here to help bring education within reach.
- 12:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 60+ Academic Programs
- 72 hours To an Acceptance Decision
Over 150 Years of Student Success
At Centenary University, we take pride in providing innovative educational experiences where every student’s journey is unique. We are committed to supporting your growth—academically, personally, and professionally.
Core Success Skills for Life
Our students graduate equipped with key success skills, including Emotional Resilience, Intellectual Curiosity, and Intercultural Competence—ensuring they reach their full potential.
Leading with Confidence
Centenary graduates are prepared to lead with confidence, adapt to an ever-changing world, and make a lasting impact in both their careers and communities.
Earn a Living While Earning a Degree
Earn-as-you-learn degree programs, in partnership with The Ideal Institute of Technology, allow you to pursue your bachelor’s degree while earning money and gaining valuable experience in your field of study.
It All Starts Here
Unique Equine Studies Programs
Centenary’s Equine Studies programs, offer a range of rewarding career opportunities in a field that’s as dynamic as it is diverse.
Our programs provide a solid academic foundation, combined with hands-on experience in the care and management of horses. Through internships at breeding and training stables, veterinary clinics, therapeutic riding programs, equine publications, pharmaceutical companies, marketing firms, and more, you'll gain the real-world skills necessary to excel.
Beyond the Classroom: Compete at the Highest Level
Take your skills to the next level by competing on Centenary’s nationally recognized riding teams:
- IDA – Intercollegiate Dressage Association
- IHSA – Intercollegiate Horse Show Association
- Hunter/Jumper Team
