Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 96,458 with 54,680 female students and 41,778 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled students of 50,637, while New Jersey City University has the least number of students of 6,539 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 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 50,637 | 23,354 | 27,283 |
| Stockton University | 9,080 | 3,416 | 5,664 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 8,248 | 4,772 | 3,476 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 96,458 | 41,778 | 54,680 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 74,184 with 39,616 female students and 34,568 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 36,344, 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 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 18,156 | 18,188 |
| Stockton University | 8,138 | 3,183 | 4,955 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 7,358 | 4,390 | 2,968 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 74,184 | 34,568 | 39,616 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 22,274 with 15,064 female students and 7,210 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most enrolled graduate students of 14,293, while Thomas Edison State University has the least number of graduate students of 890.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey City University | 1,644 | 390 | 1,254 |
| Kean University | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 14,293 | 5,198 | 9,095 |
| Stockton University | 942 | 233 | 709 |
| Thomas Edison State University | 890 | 382 | 508 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 22,274 | 7,210 | 15,064 |
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 74,184 students, 11,738 students (15.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 28,530 students (38.46%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 22,274 students, 7,327 students (32.89%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,699 students (12.12%) 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%) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 773 (2.13%) |
17,644 (48.55%) | 14,293 | 2,985 (20.88%) |
2,023 (14.15%) |
| Stockton University | 8,138 | 214 (2.63%) |
3,782 (46.47%) | 942 | 388 (41.19%) |
125 (13.27%) |
| 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 | 74,184 | 11,738 (15.82%) |
28,530 (38.46%) |
22,274 | 7,327 (32.89%) |
2,699 (12.12%) |