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Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in New Jersey

Princeton University has the highest graduation rate of 97% for academic year 2022-2023 in New Jersey. Stevens Institute of Technology is ranked second with 87% and The College of New Jersey follows them with 85%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates in New Jersey.
Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in New Jersey
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Princeton University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPrinceton, NJ
97%-97%
2Stevens Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHoboken, NJ
87%1%93%
3The College of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsEwing, NJ
85%9%90%
4Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Public, four-yearsNew Brunswick, NJ
84%7%92%
5Stockton University
Public, four-yearsGalloway, NJ
76%16%78%
6Drew University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, NJ
73%-88%
7New Jersey Institute of Technology
Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ
73%19%89%
8Seton Hall University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSouth Orange, NJ
71%21%83%
9Ramapo College of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsMahwah, NJ
69%20%84%
10Caldwell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCaldwell, NJ
68%23%71%
11Rowan University
Public, four-yearsGlassboro, NJ
68%14%85%
12Monmouth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Long Branch, NJ
68%26%79%
13Rider University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLawrenceville, NJ
66%-77%
14Rutgers University-Newark
Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ
66%18%82%
15Montclair State University
Public, four-yearsMontclair, NJ
65%22%81%
16Rutgers University-Camden
Public, four-yearsCamden, NJ
64%15%79%
17Centenary University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHackettstown, NJ
61%27%76%
18Saint Peter's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJersey City, NJ
60%-78%
19William Paterson University of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsWayne, NJ
55%25%71%
20Georgian Court University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLakewood, NJ
53%30%72%