Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 21,257 with 12,619 female students and 8,638 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-Newark has the most enrolled students of 11,315, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of students of 9,942 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-Newark | 11,315 | 5,385 | 5,930 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,942 | 3,253 | 6,689 |
| Total | 21,257 | 8,638 | 12,619 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 14,636 with 8,306 female students and 6,330 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-Newark has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 7,989, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,647.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,989 | 3,757 | 4,232 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,647 | 2,573 | 4,074 |
| Total | 14,636 | 6,330 | 8,306 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,621 with 4,313 female students and 2,308 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-Newark has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,326, while William Paterson University of New Jersey has the least number of graduate students of 3,295.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-Newark | 3,326 | 1,628 | 1,698 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 3,295 | 680 | 2,615 |
| Total | 6,621 | 2,308 | 4,313 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 14,636 students, 2,311 students (15.79%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,770 students (32.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,621 students, 3,616 students (54.61%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 973 students (14.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,989 | 150 (1.88%) |
2,207 (27.63%) | 3,326 | 1,033 (31.06%) |
698 (20.99%) |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,647 | 2,161 (32.51%) |
2,563 (38.56%) | 3,295 | 2,583 (78.39%) |
275 (8.35%) |
| Average | 14,636 | 2,311 (15.79%) |
4,770 (32.59%) |
6,621 | 3,616 (54.61%) |
973 (14.70%) |
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