Centenary University is a private university in Hackettstown, New Jersey. It lists a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, an accounting concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and an online Working B.S. in Accounting.
Verified degree programs
1 program verified so far (1 bachelor's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.
Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1932 · next review 01/01/2031
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- IACBE — accreditedUnit: School of Business, Communication, Media, and WritingSince August 1, 2024Confirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: iacbe.org · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
No separate accounting accreditation is on record. AACSB business accreditation does not mean the accounting program holds AACSB accounting accreditation.
Institutional, business-school and accounting accreditation are three different things, and one never implies another. Each record names its unit and scope as the source gives it.
Online student services
Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Institution
- Official name
- Centenary University
- Control
- Private nonprofitSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 400 Jefferson St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 250 of 1,453 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- centenaryuniversity.edu/degrees-and-programs/bachelors — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026