Pillar College Overview

Pillar College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Newark, New Jersey. The location of Pillar is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Pillar College Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at Pillar since the student to facuty ratio is 10 to 1.
• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Pillar.
• During a recent academic cycle, 13% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Pillar makes roughly $45,577 a year. This is 12% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average Pillar student graduates in 4.0 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Pillar College?

Contact details for Pillar are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	60 Park Place, Suite 701, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone:	973-803-5000
Website:	www.pillar.edu

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How Do I Get Into Pillar?

You can apply to Pillar online at: https://pillar.edu/admissions-aid/apply/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Pillar College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Pillar College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pillar, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $5,939 a year. That adds up to $23,756 over four years for those students.

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Pillar College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 414 undergraduate students at Pillar, with 262 being full-time and 152 being part-time.

There are also 120 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 262 full-time undergraduates at Pillar, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pillar College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	179
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Pillar College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 3 countries are represented at Pillar. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Liberia, and Pakistan.

Pillar College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	33	0	0	33
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	17	17
Business Administration & Management	0	7	9	16
General Psychology	0	16	0	16
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	0	0	6	6
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	4	0	4
Biblical Studies	0	4	0	4
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	33	31	32	96

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Richard Arthur Norton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.