Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in New Jersey. By school type, there are 6 public and 4 private schools in best schools in New Jersey. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 2 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 3 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 4 | The College of New Jersey | Ewing, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| 5 | Rider University | Lawrenceville, NJ | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Newark | Newark, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne, NJ | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in New Jersey is $27,152 for State residents and $36,710 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 58.70% and graduation rate is 75.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton University | $48,502 | 6% | 98% | 5:1 | 8,374 |
| 2 | Stevens Institute of Technology | $55,952 | 40% | 85% | 11:1 | 6,929 |
| 3 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $15,003 / $31,785 | 61% | 84% | 16:1 | 50,254 |
| 4 | The College of New Jersey | $16,029 / $28,007 | 49% | 86% | 13:1 | 7,686 |
| 5 | Rider University | $45,860 | 71% | 67% | 10:1 | 4,824 |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Newark | $14,502 / $31,284 | 72% | 69% | 16:1 | 13,451 |
| 7 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | $14,952 / $24,695 | 66% | 72% | 16:1 | 6,174 |
| 8 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | $17,674 / $33,386 | 73% | 67% | 17:1 | 11,423 |
| 9 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | $13,770 / $22,336 | 75% | 55% | 14:1 | 10,198 |
| 10 | Seton Hall University | $45,290 | 74% | 73% | 13:1 | 10,162 |
| Average | $27,152 / $36,710 | 58.70% | 75.60% | 13.10:1 | 12,948 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in New Jerseyand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.