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 $27,507 for State residents and $37,234 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 61.90% 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 | $56,010 | 6% | 98% | 5:1 | 7,853 |
| 2 | Stevens Institute of Technology | $56,920 | 53% | 88% | 11:1 | 7,257 |
| 3 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $15,804 / $33,005 | 67% | 84% | 16:1 | 50,411 |
| 4 | The College of New Jersey | $17,287 / $29,594 | 51% | 86% | 13:1 | 7,783 |
| 5 | Rider University | $35,850 | 76% | 65% | 10:1 | 4,636 |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Newark | $15,208 / $32,409 | 74% | 65% | 16:1 | 13,231 |
| 7 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | $14,952 / $24,694 | 67% | 72% | 16:1 | 6,042 |
| 8 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | $18,016 / $34,034 | 66% | 70% | 17:1 | 11,652 |
| 9 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | $14,210 / $22,948 | 81% | 56% | 14:1 | 9,635 |
| 10 | Seton Hall University | $46,880 | 78% | 72% | 13:1 | 9,814 |
| Average | $27,507 / $37,234 | 61.90% | 75.60% | 13.10:1 | 12,831 | |
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.