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New Jersey Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) New Jersey colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. New Jersey City University has the highest acceptance rate as of 98.38% for academic year 2023-2024 in New Jersey. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in New Jersey.
New Jersey Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1New Jersey City University
Public, four-yearsJersey City, NJ
98.38%5,6795,5875499.83%
2Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, NJ
95.19%5,6525,38056510.50%
3Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTeaneck, NJ
90.71%5,8265,28562311.79%
4Saint Peter's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJersey City, NJ
90.30%5,2174,71153511.36%
5William Paterson University of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsWayne, NJ
90.08%9,1658,2561,03712.56%
6Monmouth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Long Branch, NJ
89.02%9,3218,2988289.98%
7Stockton University
Public, four-yearsGalloway, NJ
88.94%10,5209,3571,45315.53%
8Montclair State University
Public, four-yearsMontclair, NJ
87.89%26,25723,0764,19218.17%
9Centenary University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHackettstown, NJ
83.08%1,7491,45321314.66%
10Georgian Court University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLakewood, NJ
78.84%2,3541,85622312.02%