Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 53,978 with 27,978 female students and 26,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 8,248 | 4,772 | 3,476 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 53,978 | 26,000 | 27,978 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 42,943 with 21,498 female students and 21,445 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 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 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 6,551 | 2,468 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | 4,932 | 2,052 | 2,880 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 4,390 | 2,968 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 42,943 | 21,445 | 21,498 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,035 with 6,480 female students and 4,555 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, New Jersey Institute of Technology has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,313, while Ramapo College of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 546.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 890 | 382 | 508 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 11,035 | 4,555 | 6,480 |
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 42,943 students, 10,876 students (25.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,583 students (19.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,035 students, 4,137 students (37.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,299 students (11.77%) 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%) |
| 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-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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| 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 | 42,943 | 10,876 (25.33%) |
8,583 (19.99%) |
11,035 | 4,137 (37.49%) |
1,299 (11.77%) |