New Jersey City University merges with Kean University: Here’s why this marks a new chapter
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is merging with Kean University to form “Kean Jersey City,” aiming to stabilise NJCU’s financial future and expand student opportunities. The merger, pending accreditation and regulatory approval, transfers NJCU’s assets and honours student credits and scholarships. Supported by $10 million in state funds, the integration addresses NJCU’s financial struggles and declining enrolment. The move marks a major milestone for both institutions, with completion expected by July.
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is merging with Kean University to form “Kean Jersey City,” aiming to stabilise NJCU’s financial future and expand student opportunities. The merger, pending accreditation and regulatory approval, transfers NJCU’s assets and honours student credits and scholarships. Supported by $10 million in state funds, the integration addresses NJCU’s financial struggles and declining enrolment. The move marks a major milestone for both institutions, with completion expected by July.
