Enrollment Statistics at New Jersey Colleges

Student Population at New Jersey Colleges

At New Jersey colleges, there are 429,075 students including 365,517 undergraduate and 63,558 graduate schools students in total for academic year 2020-2021. By attending status, there are 285,358 full-time and 143,717 part-time students with gender distribution of 194,175 male and 234,900 female students.

Enrollment By Gender

New Jersey colleges have a total enrollment of 429,075 with a gender distribution of 45.25% male and 54.75% female students for academic year 2020-2021.

Student Population By Gender
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total	429,075	194,175	234,900
Undergraduate	365,517	166,092	199,425
Graduate	63,558	28,083	35,475
Full-time	285,358	135,234	150,124
Part-time	143,717	58,941	84,776

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - New Jersey Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

New Jersey colleges have a total of 285,358 full-time students and 143,717 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 252,043 students are attending classes with full-time status and 113,474 are part-time students. In graduate school, 33,315 students are full-time and 30,243 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	429,075	285,358	143,717
Undergraduate	365,517	252,043	113,474
Graduate	63,558	33,315	30,243

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - New Jersey Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For New Jersey colleges, 34,239 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 71,755 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 429,075 students. In undergraduate schools, 88,748 students enrolled in online courses and 17,246 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2020-2021)
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	429,075	365,517	63,558
Online Exclusively	34,239	23,533	10,706
In Some Online Classes	71,755	65,215	6,540
Not In Online Classes	323,081	276,769	46,312

[Chart] New Jersey Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at New Jersey colleges. There are 180,424 Caucasian, 57,087 Black/African American, 39,750 Asian, and 91,300 Hispanic students in New Jersey colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
New Jersey Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	429,075	194,175	234,900
American Indian/Native American	887	393	494
Asian	39,750	19,407	20,343
Black/African American	57,087	21,196	35,891
Hispanic	91,300	36,251	55,049
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	908	395	513
White	180,424	87,636	92,788
Two More	10,648	4,636	6,012
Un-Known	26,083	12,026	14,057

[Chart] New Jersey Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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