Enrollment Statistics at New Jersey Colleges

Student Population at New Jersey Colleges

At New Jersey colleges, there are 429,543 students including 366,266 undergraduate and 63,277 graduate schools students in total for academic year 2020-2021. By attending status, there are 285,196 full-time and 144,347 part-time students with gender distribution of194,921 male and 234,622 female students.

Enrollment By Gender

New Jersey colleges have a total enrollment of 429,543 with a gender distribution of 45.38% male and 54.62% female students for academic year 2020-2021.

Student Population By Gender
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total	429,543	194,921	234,622
Undergraduate	366,266	166,767	199,499
Graduate	63,277	28,154	35,123
Full-time	285,196	135,370	149,826
Part-time	144,347	59,551	84,796

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - New Jersey Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

New Jersey colleges have a total of 285,196 full-time students and 144,347 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 252,365 students are attending classes with full-time status and 113,901 are part-time students. In graduate school, 32,831 students are full-time and 30,446 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	429,543	285,196	144,347
Undergraduate	366,266	252,365	113,901
Graduate	63,277	32,831	30,446

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

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For New Jersey colleges, 34,977 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 70,512 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 429,543 students. In undergraduate schools, 88,556 students enrolled in online courses and 16,933 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2020-2021)
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	429,543	366,266	63,277
Online Exclusively	34,977	24,511	10,466
In Some Online Classes	70,512	64,045	6,467
Not In Online Classes	324,054	277,710	46,344

[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 185,003 Caucasian, 57,537 Black/African American, 38,474 Asian, and 88,807 Hispanic students in New Jersey colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
New Jersey Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	429,543	194,921	234,622
American Indian/Native American	965	431	534
Asian	38,474	18,824	19,650
Black/African American	57,537	21,312	36,225
Hispanic	88,807	35,844	52,963
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	908	432	476
White	185,003	89,599	95,404
Two More	9,530	4,183	5,347
Un-Known	27,145	12,458	14,687

[Chart] New Jersey Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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