Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 66,928 with 35,317 female students and 31,611 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, Rowan University has the most enrolled students of 19,535, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 19,535 | 9,611 | 9,924 |
| 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 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,629 | 3,175 | 4,454 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 66,928 | 31,611 | 35,317 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 53,670 with 27,387 female students and 26,283 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rowan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,231, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,932.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 15,231 | 7,820 | 7,411 |
| 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 |
| The College of New Jersey | 7,039 | 3,047 | 3,992 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 53,670 | 26,283 | 27,387 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,258 with 7,930 female students and 5,328 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rowan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,304, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 546.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 4,304 | 1,791 | 2,513 |
| 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 |
| The College of New Jersey | 590 | 128 | 462 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 13,258 | 5,328 | 7,930 |
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 53,670 students, 4,238 students (7.90%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,098 students (31.86%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,258 students, 3,843 students (28.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,726 students (13.02%) 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%) |
| 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%) |
| 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 | 53,670 | 4,238 (7.90%) |
17,098 (31.86%) |
13,258 | 3,843 (28.99%) |
1,726 (13.02%) |