2024 Most Enrolled Students in New Jersey Rankings
Among New Jersey colleges, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the largest number of students (50,637) and Montclair State University has the second largest number of students (21,784) based on academic year 2022-2023 college enrollment data.
Below table ranks and compares the Most Enrolled Students in New Jersey having the largest student population. For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges and exclude colleges which the percentage of online students is more than 50% of total enrollment. You can view the largest online colleges at colleges with most online students rankings.
Most Enrolled Students in New Jersey
| Rank | College Name | Total Population | Men | Women | Undergraduate | Graduate | Online Enrollment | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | 50,637 | 23,354 | 27,283 | 36,344 | 14,293 | 3,758 | $36,001 | 65.4% | 15 to 1 |
| 2 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | 21,784 | 8,204 | 13,580 | 17,290 | 4,494 | 2,223 | $24,126 | 87.4% | 17 to 1 |
| 3 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | 19,535 | 9,611 | 9,924 | 15,231 | 4,304 | 2,486 | $25,564 | 77.8% | 16 to 1 |
| 4 | Kean University Union, NJ | 12,884 | 4,638 | 8,246 | 10,845 | 2,039 | 1,292 | $21,076 | 76.9% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | 12,332 | 8,812 | 3,520 | 9,019 | 3,313 | 709 | $35,934 | 66.9% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | 11,017 | 5,196 | 5,821 | 7,511 | 3,506 | 946 | $35,348 | 78.7% | 13 to 1 |
| 7 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | 9,623 | 4,040 | 5,583 | 6,012 | 3,611 | 1,084 | $51,370 | 78.9% | 14 to 1 |
| 8 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | 9,314 | 6,581 | 2,733 | 4,070 | 5,244 | 1,079 | $60,952 | 43.4% | 11 to 1 |
| 9 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | 9,080 | 3,416 | 5,664 | 8,138 | 942 | 602 | $23,420 | 88.2% | 16 to 1 |
| 10 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | 9,070 | 3,182 | 5,888 | 6,604 | 2,466 | 3,400 | $24,464 | 92.5% | 15 to 1 |
Qualified New Jersey Colleges in Core Admission Stats
