Tightest New Jersey Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) New Jersey colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Princeton University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 4.62% 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 low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in New Jersey.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsPrinceton, NJ | 4.62% | 40,468 | 1,868 | 1,410 | 75.48% |
| 2 | Stevens Institute of TechnologyPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHoboken, NJ | 47.58% | 10,673 | 5,078 | 1,055 | 20.78% |
| 3 | Rutgers University-New BrunswickPublic, four-yearsNew Brunswick, NJ | 58.15% | 68,614 | 39,899 | 8,191 | 20.53% |
| 4 | The College of New JerseyPublic, four-yearsEwing, NJ | 62.29% | 12,766 | 7,952 | 1,563 | 19.66% |
| 5 | New Jersey Institute of TechnologyPublic, four-yearsNewark, NJ | 65.07% | 15,607 | 10,156 | 1,746 | 17.19% |
| 6 | Rutgers University-CamdenPublic, four-yearsCamden, NJ | 66.29% | 32,840 | 21,768 | 531 | 2.44% |
| 7 | Drew UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMadison, NJ | 67.83% | 5,024 | 3,408 | 366 | 10.74% |
| 8 | Bloomfield CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBloomfield, NJ | 69.74% | 1,596 | 1,113 | 175 | 15.72% |
| 9 | Ramapo College of New JerseyPublic, four-yearsMahwah, NJ | 70.64% | 8,976 | 6,341 | 1,126 | 17.76% |
| 10 | Saint Elizabeth UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMorristown, NJ | 71.03% | 2,216 | 1,574 | 119 | 7.56% |
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