Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 63,320 with 35,128 female students and 28,192 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 Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of students of 5,966 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 6,539 | 2,416 | 4,123 |
| Montclair State University | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 12,332 | 8,812 | 3,520 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,629 | 3,175 | 4,454 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 63,320 | 28,192 | 35,128 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 49,032 with 26,272 female students and 22,760 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 4,895 | 2,026 | 2,869 |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 6,882 | 10,408 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 6,551 | 2,468 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,039 | 3,047 | 3,992 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 49,032 | 22,760 | 26,272 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,288 with 8,856 female students and 5,432 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 The College of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 590.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 1,644 | 390 | 1,254 |
| Montclair State University | 4,494 | 1,322 | 3,172 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 3,313 | 2,261 | 1,052 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| The College of New Jersey | 590 | 128 | 462 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 14,288 | 5,432 | 8,856 |
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 49,032 students, 3,750 students (7.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,093 students (40.98%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,288 students, 5,689 students (39.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,941 students (20.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| New Jersey City University | 4,895 | 661 (13.50%) |
2,818 (57.57%) | 1,644 | 1,180 (71.78%) |
254 (15.45%) |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 731 (4.23%) |
8,311 (48.07%) | 4,494 | 1,492 (33.20%) |
1,277 (28.42%) |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 34 (0.38%) |
1,631 (18.08%) | 3,313 | 675 (20.37%) |
724 (21.85%) |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 673 (16.08%) |
1,817 (43.42%) | 1,781 | 583 (32.73%) |
242 (13.59%) |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,039 | 4 (0.06%) |
2,612 (37.11%) | 590 | 6 (1.02%) |
174 (29.49%) |
| 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 | 49,032 | 3,750 (7.65%) |
20,093 (40.98%) |
14,288 | 5,689 (39.82%) |
2,941 (20.58%) |