Departments
Departments
College of Professional Studies Departments
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Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice Department at NJCU is a diverse learning community of educators and students.
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Fire Science
The New Jersey City University Bachelor of Science in Fire Science is the only university-based program in the State of New Jersey and one of only a few in the United States.
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Fitness, Exercise and Sports
The mission of the Fitness, Exercise and Sports Department is to provide students with the opportunity to gain specific knowledge pertaining to exercise and sport studies, develop a variety of movement skills, and adopt values that facilitate the attainment of autonomous behavior in lifetime fitness and wellness activities.
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Health Sciences
There is no better place to study health science than in a multicultural, urban setting like NJCU.
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Nursing
You take your career seriously, and so do we. Just as you have a responsibility to your patients, we have a responsibility to the profession to educate and socialize nurses to serve their workplaces and their communities in the best way possible.
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Professional Security Studies
The Department of Professional Security Studies focuses on a student–centered, scholar-practitioner approach to education.