Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 115,240 with 63,714 female students and 51,526 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled students of 50,637, while Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of students of 5,966 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 19,535 | 9,611 | 9,924 |
| Montclair State University | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 50,637 | 23,354 | 27,283 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 8,248 | 4,772 | 3,476 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 115,240 | 51,526 | 63,714 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 87,012 with 45,510 female students and 41,502 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 36,344, while Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,185.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 15,231 | 7,820 | 7,411 |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 6,882 | 10,408 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 18,156 | 18,188 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 4,390 | 2,968 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 87,012 | 41,502 | 45,510 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 28,228 with 18,204 female students and 10,024 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,293, while Thomas Edison State University has the least number of graduate students of 890.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 4,304 | 1,791 | 2,513 |
| Montclair State University | 4,494 | 1,322 | 3,172 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 14,293 | 5,198 | 9,095 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 890 | 382 | 508 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 28,228 | 10,024 | 18,204 |
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 87,012 students, 12,419 students (14.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 38,548 students (44.30%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 28,228 students, 8,876 students (31.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,307 students (15.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Rowan University | 15,231 | 1,313 (8.62%) |
7,796 (51.19%) | 4,304 | 1,173 (27.25%) |
495 (11.50%) |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 731 (4.23%) |
8,311 (48.07%) | 4,494 | 1,492 (33.20%) |
1,277 (28.42%) |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 673 (16.08%) |
1,817 (43.42%) | 1,781 | 583 (32.73%) |
242 (13.59%) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 773 (2.13%) |
17,644 (48.55%) | 14,293 | 2,985 (20.88%) |
2,023 (14.15%) |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 7,282 (98.97%) |
76 (1.03%) | 890 | 890 (100.00%) |
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| 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 | 87,012 | 12,419 (14.27%) |
38,548 (44.30%) |
28,228 | 8,876 (31.44%) |
4,307 (15.26%) |