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Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate in New Jersey

Bloomfield College has the lowest graduation rate of 34% for academic year 2022-2023 in New Jersey. New Jersey City University is ranked second with 38% and Saint Elizabeth University follows them with 43%. 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 low graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the highest graduation rates in New Jersey.
Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate in New Jersey
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Bloomfield College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBloomfield, NJ
34%40%81%
2New Jersey City University
Public, four-yearsJersey City, NJ
38%26%73%
3Saint Elizabeth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMorristown, NJ
43%23%74%
4Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTeaneck, NJ
51%31%76%
5Felician University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLodi, NJ
51%30%70%
6Kean University
Public, four-yearsUnion, NJ
51%25%74%
7Georgian Court University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLakewood, NJ
53%30%72%
8William Paterson University of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsWayne, NJ
55%25%71%
9Saint Peter's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJersey City, NJ
60%-78%
10Centenary University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHackettstown, NJ
61%27%76%
11Rutgers University-Camden
Public, four-yearsCamden, NJ
64%15%79%
12Montclair State University
Public, four-yearsMontclair, NJ
65%22%81%
13Rider University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLawrenceville, NJ
66%-77%
14Rutgers University-Newark
Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ
66%18%82%
15Caldwell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCaldwell, NJ
68%23%71%
16Rowan University
Public, four-yearsGlassboro, NJ
68%14%85%
17Monmouth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Long Branch, NJ
68%26%79%
18Ramapo College of New Jersey
Public, four-yearsMahwah, NJ
69%20%84%
19Seton Hall University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSouth Orange, NJ
71%21%83%
20Drew University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, NJ
73%-88%