Pillar College

Pillar College Overview

Pillar College is a private, religious school in a rural setting in Newark, New Jersey. Pillar College was founded in 1908 and the school currently enrolls around 414 students per year, including 414 undergrads.

Planning to play sports? Pillar College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Pillar College on the Student Life page.

2022 Pillar College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	48%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	2%
Tuition	$22,968

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Is Pillar College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Some factors that can help you determine what a good school for you might be include admissions criteria, acceptance rate, tuition costs, and more.

Let's take a closer look at these factors to get a better view of what Pillar College offers and if the college seems like a good choice for you.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Pillar College

Pillar College is not difficult to get into. Pillar College admitted 48% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 126 applications received in 2022, 61 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Pillar College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 70% of students who start at Pillar College come back for their second year of college. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Pillar College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. 0% of graduates from Pillar College recieve at least one full-time job offer within six months of graduating.

Check with Pillar College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Pillar College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Pillar College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Pillar College.

Based on this information, how does Pillar College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Pillar College a good school for you?

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Where is Pillar College Located?

Pillar College is located in the rural setting of Newark, New Jersey, in the suburbs of New York City.

If you are interested in seeing Pillar College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 287 to Newark, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Newark Liberty International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Pillar College and Newark are like without leaving home.

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