Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 73,053 with 40,618 female students and 32,435 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, Montclair State University has the most enrolled students of 21,784, while Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of students of 5,966 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 12,884 | 4,638 | 8,246 |
| Montclair State University | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 12,332 | 8,812 | 3,520 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 5,966 | 2,403 | 3,563 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 11,017 | 5,196 | 5,821 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 |
| Total | 73,053 | 32,435 | 40,618 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 55,454 with 30,128 female students and 25,326 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montclair State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,290, 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 |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 6,882 | 10,408 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 6,551 | 2,468 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 1,639 | 2,546 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,511 | 3,441 | 4,070 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 6,604 | 2,615 | 3,989 |
| Total | 55,454 | 25,326 | 30,128 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,599 with 10,490 female students and 7,109 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montclair State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,494, while Rutgers University-Camden has the least number of graduate students of 1,781.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean University | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
| Montclair State University | 4,494 | 1,322 | 3,172 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 3,313 | 2,261 | 1,052 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 1,781 | 764 | 1,017 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 3,506 | 1,755 | 1,751 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 2,466 | 567 | 1,899 |
| Total | 17,599 | 7,109 | 10,490 |
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 55,454 students, 4,424 students (7.98%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,897 students (32.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,599 students, 5,402 students (30.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,181 students (18.07%) 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%) |
| Montclair State University | 17,290 | 731 (4.23%) |
8,311 (48.07%) | 4,494 | 1,492 (33.20%) |
1,277 (28.42%) |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | 9,019 | 34 (0.38%) |
1,631 (18.08%) | 3,313 | 675 (20.37%) |
724 (21.85%) |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 4,185 | 673 (16.08%) |
1,817 (43.42%) | 1,781 | 583 (32.73%) |
242 (13.59%) |
| Rutgers University-Newark | 7,511 | 178 (2.37%) |
1,928 (25.67%) | 3,506 | 768 (21.91%) |
641 (18.28%) |
| 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 | 55,454 | 4,424 (7.98%) |
17,897 (32.27%) |
17,599 | 5,402 (30.69%) |
3,181 (18.07%) |