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Pillar College

Newark, NJ 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate48%
Acceptance Rate48%

Pillar College Academics

Pillar College requires a minimum of 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Pillar College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Pillar College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Pillar College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Pillar College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Pillar College?

Pillar College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Pillar College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Pillar College

When choosing a major, Pillar College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Pillar College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Pillar College does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Pillar College

Pillar College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Pillar College


Does Pillar College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Pillar College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Pillar College Have An Online Program?

✅ Pillar College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Pillar College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Pillar College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Pillar College Have An Honors Program?

❌ Pillar College does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Pillar College Require Internships?

❌ Pillar College does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Pillar College does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About Pillar College


Pillar College Library

The main library on campus is the Arthur K. White Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Pillar College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at Pillar College, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Pillar College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Pillar College does not have any ROTC programs.

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Pillar College Majors & Subject Areas

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

414

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

48%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$22,968

Out-of-State

$22,968

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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