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Largest New Jersey Colleges with Most Enrollment

Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most students of 50,804 for academic year 2021-2022 in New Jersey. Montclair State University is ranked second with 20,744 students and Rowan University follows them with 19,052 students. 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 most students by gender.
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Largest New Jersey Colleges with Most Enrollment
NameTotal # of StudentsFemaleMale
1Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Public, four-yearsNew Brunswick, NJ
50,80427,45023,354
2Montclair State University
Public, four-yearsMontclair, NJ
20,74413,1777,567
3Rowan University
Public, four-yearsGlassboro, NJ
19,0529,4699,583
4Kean University
Public, four-yearsUnion, NJ
12,7598,2494,510
5Rutgers University-Newark
Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ
12,1686,4805,688
6New Jersey Institute of Technology
Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ
11,9013,3098,592
7Seton Hall University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSouth Orange, NJ
9,8815,6484,233
8Thomas Edison State University
Public, four-yearsTrenton, NJ
9,7214,0415,680
9William Paterson University of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsWayne, NJ
9,3695,8913,478
10Stockton University
Public, four-yearsGalloway, NJ
9,3525,8173,535
11Princeton University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPrinceton, NJ
8,4783,9644,514
12Stevens Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHoboken, NJ
8,2872,3655,922
13The College of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsEwing, NJ
7,5894,4513,138
14Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTeaneck, NJ
7,4674,5222,945
15New Jersey City University
Public, four-yearsJersey City, NJ
6,9184,3122,606
16Rutgers University-Camden
Public, four-yearsCamden, NJ
6,5693,9682,601
17Ramapo College of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsMahwah, NJ
5,7323,4362,296
18Monmouth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Long Branch, NJ
5,4363,5691,867
19Rider University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLawrenceville, NJ
4,2042,5271,677
20Saint Peter's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJersey City, NJ
3,0091,8101,199