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Study in Hackensack

This guide explains student life in Hackensack, United States, including an estimated monthly student budget of $3,198, Hackensack experiences a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters., F-1 Student Visa guidance, 3 universities. Explore verified details for United States below.

Hackensack, United States
Hackensack, United States — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$3,198
Climate
Hackensack experiences a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.
Safety score
70/100
English friendliness
100%
Student visa
F-1 Student Visa
Work while studying
Up to 20 hours per week on-campus during the academic term, and full-time during academic breaks.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$1,127
  • Food$600
  • Transport$352
  • Leisure$1,119

Rent is for An estimated portion of the official $1,727/month combined room and board budget for a student living off-campus.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Close proximity to New York City for internships, networking, and culture
  • Diverse local community with a wide variety of dining options
  • Good public transit connections to the broader NYC metropolitan area

Considerations

  • High cost of living typical of the New York City metropolitan area
  • Lack of a large, traditional university campus environment within the city
  • Heavy traffic congestion during peak commuting hours

Student housing in Hackensack

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Universities in Hackensack

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Follows the Parisian Beauty Academy (Hackensack) published 2024/25 indirect cost of attendance for students living away from parents. The official $1,727 combined housing and food figure is split here for display purposes. Figures apply to 2024-2025.

Figures for Hackensack are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024-2025. Last reviewed September 2026.

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