Lowest Enrollment Rate in New Jersey Colleges

New Jersey Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in New Jersey. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

Rutgers University-Camden, has the lowest yield rate of 2.44% for academic year 2024-2025 in New Jersey. Rutgers University-Newark is positioned second with 7.07% yield and Saint Elizabeth University follows them with 8%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in New Jersey.

New Jersey Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2025)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	Rutgers University-Camden Public, four-yearsCamden, NJ	2.44%	32,840	21,768	531	66.29%
2	Rutgers University-Newark Public, four-yearsNewark, NJ	7.07%	36,793	26,254	1,857	71.36%
3	Saint Elizabeth University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMorristown, NJ	7.56%	2,216	1,574	119	71.03%
4	Caldwell University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCaldwell, NJ	8.50%	9,364	6,680	568	71.34%
5	Seton Hall University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSouth Orange, NJ	8.82%	24,776	18,152	1,601	73.26%
6	Rider University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLawrenceville, NJ	9.09%	10,071	7,920	720	78.64%
7	New Jersey City University Public, four-yearsJersey City, NJ	9.83%	5,679	5,587	549	98.38%
8	Monmouth University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Long Branch, NJ	9.98%	9,321	8,298	828	89.02%
9	Drew University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, NJ	10.74%	5,024	3,408	366	67.83%
10	Saint Peter's University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJersey City, NJ	11.36%	5,217	4,711	535	90.30%

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New Jersey Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

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