Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 98,113 with 50,738 female students and 47,375 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 19,535 | 9,611 | 9,924 |
| New Jersey City University | 6,539 | 2,416 | 4,123 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 12,332 | 8,812 | 3,520 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 50,637 | 23,354 | 27,283 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 98,113 | 47,375 | 50,738 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 72,093 with 34,925 female students and 37,168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 15,231 | 7,820 | 7,411 |
| New Jersey City University | 4,895 | 2,026 | 2,869 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 6,551 | 2,468 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 18,156 | 18,188 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 72,093 | 37,168 | 34,925 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 26,020 with 15,813 female students and 10,207 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 New Jersey City University has the least number of graduate students of 1,644.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan University | 4,304 | 1,791 | 2,513 |
| New Jersey City University | 1,644 | 390 | 1,254 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 3,313 | 2,261 | 1,052 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 14,293 | 5,198 | 9,095 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 26,020 | 10,207 | 15,813 |
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 72,093 students, 4,428 students (6.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 32,793 students (45.49%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 26,020 students, 7,766 students (29.85%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,766 students (14.47%) 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%) |
| New Jersey City University | 4,895 | 661 (13.50%) |
2,818 (57.57%) | 1,644 | 1,180 (71.78%) |
254 (15.45%) |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 34 (0.38%) |
1,631 (18.08%) | 3,313 | 675 (20.37%) |
724 (21.85%) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 36,344 | 773 (2.13%) |
17,644 (48.55%) | 14,293 | 2,985 (20.88%) |
2,023 (14.15%) |
| 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 | 72,093 | 4,428 (6.14%) |
32,793 (45.49%) |
26,020 | 7,766 (29.85%) |
3,766 (14.47%) |