Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 66,199 with 40,383 female students and 25,816 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montclair State University has the most enrolled students of 21,784, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of students of 5,478 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 12,884 | 4,638 | 8,246 |
| Montclair State University | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 5,478 | 2,193 | 3,285 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 11,017 | 5,196 | 5,821 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 66,199 | 25,816 | 40,383 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 51,367 with 30,540 female students and 20,827 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montclair State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,290, while Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,185.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 10,845 | 4,198 | 6,647 |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 6,882 | 10,408 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 4,932 | 2,052 | 2,880 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,511 | 3,441 | 4,070 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 51,367 | 20,827 | 30,540 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,832 with 9,843 female students and 4,989 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montclair State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,494, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 546.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
| Montclair State University | 4,494 | 1,322 | 3,172 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 546 | 141 | 405 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 3,506 | 1,755 | 1,751 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 14,832 | 4,989 | 9,843 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 51,367 students, 4,469 students (8.70%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,115 students (33.32%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,832 students, 4,832 students (32.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,493 students (16.81%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Kean University | 10,845 | 1,161 (10.71%) |
1,306 (12.04%) | 2,039 | 131 (6.42%) |
27 (1.32%) |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 731 (4.23%) |
8,311 (48.07%) | 4,494 | 1,492 (33.20%) |
1,277 (28.42%) |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 4,932 | 79 (1.60%) |
849 (17.21%) | 546 | 105 (19.23%) |
36 (6.59%) |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 673 (16.08%) |
1,817 (43.42%) | 1,781 | 583 (32.73%) |
242 (13.59%) |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,511 | 178 (2.37%) |
1,928 (25.67%) | 3,506 | 768 (21.91%) |
641 (18.28%) |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 1,647 (24.94%) |
2,904 (43.97%) | 2,466 | 1,753 (71.09%) |
270 (10.95%) |
| Average | 51,367 | 4,469 (8.70%) |
17,115 (33.32%) |
14,832 | 4,832 (32.58%) |
2,493 (16.81%) |