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Colleges and universities in New Jersey

New Jersey is home to 148 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 412,959 students in total.

Of these, 39 are public and 109 private. The largest by enrollment include RUB, Montclair State, and Rowan. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 58% and the median average net price is $18,173.

Institutions
148
indexed
Combined enrollment
412,959
students
Median grad rate
58%
reporting
Median net price
$18,173
reporting
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How the 148 institutions in New Jersey break down

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By control
Public
39
26% of all
State and locally governed
Private
109
74% of all
49 nonprofit · 60 for-profit
By level
4-year
64
43% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
36
24% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
47
32% of all
Certificate programs

1 institution has no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.

148 institutions

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Private (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Wayne

Wayne, New Jersey

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
502
Net price
$24,009
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Private (for-profit)

Garden State Science and Technology Institute

Jersey City, New Jersey

Grad rate
33%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
917
Net price
$25,536
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, New Jersey

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
78.8%
Enrollment
2,013
Net price
$19,285
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Private (nonprofit)

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Nutley, New Jersey

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
610
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Healthcare Training Institute

Union, New Jersey

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
41.7%
Enrollment
48
Net price
$10,594
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Private (for-profit)

Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

Paterson, New Jersey

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
146
Net price
$22,148
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Private (nonprofit)

Holy Name Medical Center - Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
20.0%
Enrollment
178
Net price
Not reported
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Hudson County Community College

Jersey City, New Jersey

Grad rate
26%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
7,763
Net price
$7,307
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Private (for-profit)

Innovate Salon Academy

Ewing, New Jersey

Grad rate
82%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
174
Net price
$23,670
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Private (for-profit)

Innovate Salon Academy

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Grad rate
94%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
288
Net price
$42,607
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Private (for-profit)

Innovate Salon Academy

Brick Township, New Jersey

Grad rate
Too new
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
219
Net price
$26,744
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Jersey College

Teterboro, New Jersey

Grad rate
45%
Admit rate
67.6%
Enrollment
4,478
Net price
$52,558
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Private (nonprofit)

JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools

Plainfield, New Jersey

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
58.6%
Enrollment
188
Net price
$40,644
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPublicHSI

Kean University

Union, New Jersey

Grad rate
47%
Admit rate
75.9%
Enrollment
13,905
Net price
$12,447
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Private (nonprofit)

Keser Torah - Mayan Hatalmud

Lakewood, New Jersey

Grad rate
40%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
57
Net price
$11,055
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Iselin

Iselin, New Jersey

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
638
Net price
$37,819
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah

Mahwah, New Jersey

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,080
Net price
$28,968
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Moorestown

Moorestown, New Jersey

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
782
Net price
$39,141
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Paramus

Paramus, New Jersey

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
495
Net price
$41,121
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
335
Net price
$31,575
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Private (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Union

Union, New Jersey

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,785
Net price
$27,311
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Private (for-profit)

MCI Institute of NJ

Ocean, New Jersey

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
65.2%
Enrollment
150
Net price
Not reported
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Public

MCVSD

Freehold, New Jersey

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
67
Net price
$23,555
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Mercer County Community College

West Windsor, New Jersey

Grad rate
25%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
6,394
Net price
$5,279
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Middlesex College

Edison, New Jersey

Grad rate
33%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
12,044
Net price
$2,288
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Private (for-profit)

Mobile Technical Training

South Hackensack, New Jersey

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
31
Net price
$13,643
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
89.0%
Enrollment
4,767
Net price
$30,988
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R2 ResearchPublicHSI

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
87.9%
Enrollment
23,375
Net price
$15,566
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Public

Morris County Vocational School District

Denville, New Jersey

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
36
Net price
$18,332
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Private (nonprofit)

Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel

Lakewood, New Jersey

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
89.3%
Enrollment
679
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

National Career Institute

East Orange, New Jersey

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
249
Net price
$25,261
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Private (nonprofit)

New Brunswick Theological Seminary

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
129
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (nonprofit)

New Community Career & Technical Institute

Newark, New Jersey

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
11
Net price
$9,075
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublicHSI

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey

Grad rate
34%
Admit rate
98.4%
Enrollment
5,429
Net price
$16,053
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R1 ResearchPublicHSI

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey

Grad rate
73%
Admit rate
65.1%
Enrollment
13,247
Net price
$16,504
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Community CollegePublic

Ocean County College

Toms River, New Jersey

Grad rate
42%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
7,095
Net price
$11,411
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Public

Ocean County Vocational - Technical School

Toms River, New Jersey

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
497
Net price
$10,828
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Private (for-profit)

P B Cosmetology Education Center

Gloucester, New Jersey

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
120
Net price
$16,188
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Private (for-profit)

P C Age - Jersey City

Jersey City, New Jersey

Grad rate
73%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
106
Net price
$22,098
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Private (for-profit)

Parisian Beauty School

Hackensack, New Jersey

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
441
Net price
$32,141
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, New Jersey

Grad rate
19%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
4,782
Net price
$7,761
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Private (for-profit)

PC AGE - Metropark

Iselin, New Jersey

Grad rate
57%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
46
Net price
$19,952
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Private (for-profit)

Pennco Tech - Blackwood

Blackwood, New Jersey

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
875
Net price
$22,671
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)HSI

Pillar College

Newark, New Jersey

Grad rate
38%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
556
Net price
$8,470
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Private (nonprofit)

Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton, New Jersey

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
302
Net price
Grad-only
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R1 ResearchPrivate (nonprofit)

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey

Grad rate
98%
Admit rate
4.6%
Enrollment
9,137
Net price
$6,128
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Private (for-profit)

Prism Career Institute - Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
47.4%
Enrollment
269
Net price
$30,147
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Private (for-profit)

Prism Career Institute - West Atlantic City

West Atlantic City, New Jersey

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
72.0%
Enrollment
235
Net price
$29,653
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in New Jersey?
New Jersey has 148 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 412,959 students.
What are the largest universities in New Jersey?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in New Jersey are RUB, Montclair State, Rowan, Kean, and NJIT.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in New Jersey?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 58%, and the median average net price is $18,173. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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