Readmit Checklist

Checklist for Readmit Students


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1. Advisement & Course Registration

Please sign into your GothicNet account to confirm your Advisor or refer to the University Advisement Center's guide on their homepage. 

For additional assistance, feel free to contact the University Advisement Center directly by phone at 201-200-3300 or by email

*Please note all holds (including Bursar holds, immunization holds, etc.) must be cleared before students can resume classes. 

1A. Transfer Credit Evaluation

If you've completed classes at another college or university, please request for an official electronic transcript to be sent to the Admissions Office's email - admissions@njcu.edu

Once your transfer credits have been reviewed, an evaluation of your courses will be emailed to you. If you have any questions regarding your evaluation, please contact the Transfer Resource Center at 201-200-2056 or email transfer@njcu.edu if you have not received a copy of your transfer credit evaluation.

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2. Your Key to Staying Connected at NJCU

Log into GothicNet to view your financial aid, student billing, class schedule, holds and other important University information. 

Click on 'Forgot Password' if you need help with your password.

Contact the Student Technology Help Desk at 201-200-3350, helpdesk@njcu.edu or visit njcu.edu/IT for assistance.

3. Financial Aid

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Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov to maximize the grant options available to you.

NJCU School code: 002613

Priority Deadline

  • May 1, 2024 for the Fall 2024 term (September start)

View your NJCU Financial Aid Package

Do you want to speak with a Financial Aid Counselor?

  • Email financialaid@njcu.edu
  • Subject Line: Appointment Needed - student ID. 
  • In the body of the email indicate if you prefer Virtual or In-Person meeting
  • In the body of the email include your first/last name, Student ID or Date of Birth
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4. Living and Learning 

If you are interested in on-campus housing, please contact our Office of Residence Life for more information at 201-200-2338, or email reslife@njcu.edu
*Housing is available on the Jersey City Campus Only

5. Immunization Records

Request your immunization records from your school or doctor as soon as possible to allow time for processing. New Jersey State Law requires all students born after 1956 to submit proof of immunity to Measles (2 doses), Mumps, and Rubella or file a valid exception. For more information on requirements and how to submit your records, visit The Health and Wellness Center page or call the Health and Wellness Center at 201-200-3456.

6. Paying for College

Review your tuition and payment plan options via your GothicNet account. For student billing questions, please visit the Office of Student Accounts in Hepburn Hall, Room 106 or call 201-471-6099.


Additional Questions

For assistance please contact us via phone at 201-200-3234, via text at 201-800-6855 or email us at admissions@njcu.edu .

WELCOME BACK TO NJCU!  Go Knights!