Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 56,511 with 33,319 female students and 23,192 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 12,884 | 4,638 | 8,246 |
| Montclair State University | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 8,248 | 4,772 | 3,476 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,629 | 3,175 | 4,454 |
| Total | 56,511 | 23,192 | 33,319 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 46,717 with 26,561 female students and 20,156 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 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 4,390 | 2,968 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,039 | 3,047 | 3,992 |
| Total | 46,717 | 20,156 | 26,561 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,794 with 6,758 female students and 3,036 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
| Montclair State University | 4,494 | 1,322 | 3,172 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 890 | 382 | 508 |
| The College of New Jersey | 590 | 128 | 462 |
| Total | 9,794 | 3,036 | 6,758 |
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 46,717 students, 9,851 students (21.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,122 students (30.23%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,794 students, 3,102 students (31.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,720 students (17.56%) 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%) |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 673 (16.08%) |
1,817 (43.42%) | 1,781 | 583 (32.73%) |
242 (13.59%) |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 7,282 (98.97%) |
76 (1.03%) | 890 | 890 (100.00%) |
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| The College of New Jersey | 7,039 | 4 (0.06%) |
2,612 (37.11%) | 590 | 6 (1.02%) |
174 (29.49%) |
| Average | 46,717 | 9,851 (21.09%) |
14,122 (30.23%) |
9,794 | 3,102 (31.67%) |
1,720 (17.56%) |