Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 57,320 with 30,883 female students and 26,437 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, Kean University has the most enrolled students of 12,884, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 6,539 | 2,416 | 4,123 |
| Kean University | 12,884 | 4,638 | 8,246 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 12,332 | 8,812 | 3,520 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 5,478 | 2,193 | 3,285 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 11,017 | 5,196 | 5,821 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 57,320 | 26,437 | 30,883 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 43,806 with 22,923 female students and 20,883 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Kean University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 10,845, while New Jersey City University has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,895.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 4,895 | 2,026 | 2,869 |
| Kean University | 10,845 | 4,198 | 6,647 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 6,551 | 2,468 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 4,932 | 2,052 | 2,880 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,511 | 3,441 | 4,070 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 43,806 | 20,883 | 22,923 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,514 with 7,960 female students and 5,554 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-Newark has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,506, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 546.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 1,644 | 390 | 1,254 |
| Kean University | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 3,313 | 2,261 | 1,052 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 546 | 141 | 405 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 3,506 | 1,755 | 1,751 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 13,514 | 5,554 | 7,960 |
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 43,806 students, 3,760 students (8.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,436 students (26.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,514 students, 4,612 students (34.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,952 students (14.44%) 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%) |
| Kean University | 10,845 | 1,161 (10.71%) |
1,306 (12.04%) | 2,039 | 131 (6.42%) |
27 (1.32%) |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 34 (0.38%) |
1,631 (18.08%) | 3,313 | 675 (20.37%) |
724 (21.85%) |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 4,932 | 79 (1.60%) |
849 (17.21%) | 546 | 105 (19.23%) |
36 (6.59%) |
| 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 | 43,806 | 3,760 (8.58%) |
11,436 (26.11%) |
13,514 | 4,612 (34.13%) |
1,952 (14.44%) |