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Governor Phil Murphy • Lt. Governor Tahesha Way

Educational Opportunity Fund

Independent Colleges and Universities

Public Research Universities State Colleges & Universities Community Colleges Independent Colleges & Universities

Andrei St. Felix, Director of EOF
afelix@caldwell.edu
120 Bloomfield Ave
Caldwell, NJ 07006
Website

Admissions Contact
Joseph Dukes
jdukes@caldwell.edu
973-618-3384

Transfer Contact
Takiyah Drinkard
tdrinkard@caldwell.edu
973-618-3317

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
eof@caldwell.edu

Devon Vialva, Director of EOF
Devon.vialva@centenaryuniversity.edu
400 Jefferson Street,
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Website

Admissions Contact
Vanessa Valentine
vanessa.valentine@centenaryuniversity.edu
908-852-1400 Ext.2081

Transfer Contact
Devon Vialva
Devon.vialva@centenaryuniversity.edu
908-852-1400 Ext.2176

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
Start date: 1st week in July to End Date: 1st to second week in August.
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

All health forms are due prior to Summer Program Start Date.

Additional Information:

All addressed on Webpage

Cassandra Davis, Director of EOF
cdavis1@drew.edu
36 Madison Avenue,
Madison, NJ 07940
973-408-3327
Website

Admissions Contact
Zack Mower
zmower@drew.edu
973-408-3555

Transfer Contact
Cassandra Davis
cdavis1@drew.edu
973-408-3393

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
1-Feb
Deadline for Spring
2-Jan
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
1st week of July
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
25-Jul
Deadline for Spring
25-Jul
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

Direct contact with Financial Aid Office

Additional Information:

Interviews are strongly encouraged; timely responses for document requests are highly important

Lissette Garcia, Executive Director of EOF
lissy@fdu.edu
285 Madison Avenue, M-EO1-00
Madison, New Jersey 07940
Website

Admissions Contact
Karina Pedraza
kpedraza@fdu.edu
973-443-8904

Transfer Contact
Alicia Torres
eof07@fdu.edu
973-443-8566

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Deadline for Spring
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Interview required?
*Other. Contact School
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
Last week in June
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Deadline for Spring
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Lissette Garcia, Executive Director of EOF
lissy@fdu.edu
1000 River Road, T-EF1-01
Teaneck, New Jersey 07666
Website

Admissions Contact
Karina Pedraza
kpedraza@fdu.edu
973-443-8904

Transfer Contact
Lissette Garcia
lissette_garcia@fdu.edu
201-692-2409

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Deadline for Spring
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Interview required?
*Other. Contact School
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
Last week in June
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Deadline for Spring
*Special Circumstances. Contact School
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Dinelia Garland, Director of EOF
garlandd@felician.edu
262 South Main St.
Lodi, NJ 07644
Website

Admissions Contact
Denys Sanchez
sanchezd@felician.edu
201-559-6134

Transfer Contact
Dinelia Garland
garlandd@felician.edu
201-559-6057

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
1-Jun
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
No
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
First week of July/ After July 4th holiday
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
No
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Ida Tyson, Director of EOF
ityson@georgian.edu
900 Lakewood Avenue
Casino Bldg., 2nd Floor,
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Website

Admissions Contact
Omar Scott
oscott@georgian.edu
732-987-2738

Transfer Contact
Ida Tyson
ityson@georgian.edu
732-987-2358

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
1st week in July
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
*Other. Contact School
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
N/A

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

Fall (Confirmation of Admission): August 1, Submit verification docs: Rolling, but must be submitted before state deadlines; Spring (Confirmation of Admissions): January 15th

Liz O'Brien, Director of EOF
eanton@monmouth.edu
400 Cedar Ave
West Long Branch, New Jersey 07764
Website

Admissions Contact
Michael Qualiano
eof_admission@monmouth.edu
732-263-5875

Transfer Contact
Emma Caban
ecaban@monmouth.edu
732-508-0727

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
1st week in July
Application
N/A
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yrs
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
N/A

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

We follow the state and federal deadlines for Financial Aid.

Additional Information:

We offer a comprehensive and supportive program with a competitive financial aid package.

Dr. Reggie Walker, Director of EOF
rewalker@rider.edu
2083 Lawrenceville Rd.
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Website

Admissions Contact
Connor Kealey
ckealey@rider.edu
609-557-3299

Transfer Contact
Jennifer Cook
jcook@rider.edu
609-896-5042

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
15-Jan
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
No
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
3-Jul
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
No
Transfer Orientation required?
No
Application

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

March 1, 2021 is the priority deadline to have all financial aid verification and EOP requested information completed for first year students

Dr. Melissa Jones, EOF Director
mjones02@steu.edu
973-290-4301
2 Convent Road,
Morristown, NJ 07960
Website

Admissions Contact
Ashley Tranquille
atranquille@steu.edu
973-290-4604

Transfer Contact
Ashley Tranquille
atranquille@steu.edu
973-290-4604

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
1-Jun
Deadline for Spring
1-Jan
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
27-June
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
June
Deadline for Spring
1-Jan
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

Deadlines fro FA are outlined on the website, additional questions will be addressed by both Admissions, FA and EOF

Additional Information:

For EOF contact: cwoodward@steu.edu, mjones02@steu.edu, vonari@steu.edu, Zoom information sessions are held with Admissions for any and all students and address any questions along with Financial Aid.

Knight Ambubuyog, Director of EOF
kambubuyog@saintpeters.edu
2641 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Jersey City, New Jersey, 07306
Website

Admissions & Transfer Contact
Christie Rosales Herrera
Crosalesherrera19@saintpeters.edu
201-761-6380

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
1-Aug
Deadline for Spring
15-Jan
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
1st week in August
Application
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
1-Sep
Deadline for Spring
15-Jan
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application

Additional Information:

Applicants will not be considered for admission to EOF until all required information has been received and verified and an interview has been conducted. Submitting an EOF Interest Form does not imply admission into the program. Applicants will be enrolled based on financial eligibility verification and program's enrollment capacity. First-time First-year Students and Graduating High School Seniors are strongly encouraged to participate in the EOF Pre-First Year Summer Program. Notifications of acceptance/enrollment into the program will be sent by the EOF Director and/or Counselors.

Jason Oliveira, Director of EOF
Jason.Oliveira@shu.edu
400 South Orange Ave,
South Orange, NJ 07079
Website

Admissions & Transfer Contact
Akirah Fenimore
Akirah.Fenimore@shu.edu
973-761-9164

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
28-Jun
Application
N/A
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
N/A

Additional Information:

Applicants are encouraged to visit the Financial Aid website and meet all FAFSA and HESAA deadlines

Jason Oliveira, Director of EOF
Jason.Oliveira@shu,edu
400 South Orange Ave,
South Orange, NJ 07079
Website

Admissions & Transfer Contact
Jasmine Boddie
Jasmine.Boddie@shu.edu
973-761-9669

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
28-Jun
Application
N/A
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
Rolling
Deadline for Spring
Rolling
Interview required?
Yes
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
N/A

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

November 1 - Fall deadline & March 1 - Spring deadline

Deborah Berkley, Director of EOF
dberkley@stevens.edu
1 Castle Point Terrace,
Wesley J. Howe Center, 7th Fl,
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Website

Admissions & Transfer Contact
Ellis Sanchez
esanchez2@stevens.edu
201-216-5178

Graduating High School Seniors & First-Time, First-Year Students
Deadline for Fall
15-Jan
Deadline for Spring
No Spring admission for first year students
Interview required?
*Other. Contact School
Pre-First Yr Summer Program Required?
Yes
Approx. Summer Program Dates
last week of June
Application
N/A
Transfer Students
Deadline for Fall
June
Deadline for Spring
1-Nov
Interview required?
*Other. Contact School
Transfer Orientation required?
Yes
Application
N/A

Additional Deadlines or other important dates:

FAFSA and CSS Profile recommended to be submitted by February 15

Additional Information:

Financial information must be received before EOF is confirmed


Last Updated: Friday, 11/15/24