The College of New Jersey

Ewing, NJMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Class rankVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Application EssayImportant
Recommendation(s)Important
Standardized test scoresConsidered

Non-academic

Extracurricular activitiesVery Important
Volunteer workVery Important
Level of applicant's interestVery Important
Talent/abilityImportant
Character/personal qualitiesImportant
Geographical residenceImportant
State residencyImportant
First generationConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
Alumni/ae relationNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $18,685

In-State Cost of Attendance: $37,070

Out-of-State Tuition: $24,568

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $42,953

Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 742

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $15,917

Students with non-need merit aid: 311

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $4,884

Student Debt

Median total debt: $21,500

Students with federal loans: 47.3%

Students with Pell grants: 20.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $53,609

After 5 years: $70,958

Majors(38 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(298 graduates)
  2. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(111 graduates)
  3. Biology, General.(108 graduates)
  4. Psychology, General.(102 graduates)
  5. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(91 graduates)
  6. Fine and Studio Arts.(88 graduates)
  7. Communication and Media Studies.(78 graduates)
  8. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(69 graduates)
  9. Special Education and Teaching.(62 graduates)
  10. English Language and Literature, General.(61 graduates)
  11. Mathematics.(53 graduates)
  12. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(49 graduates)
  13. Public Health.(48 graduates)
  14. History.(46 graduates)
  15. Accounting and Related Services.(45 graduates)
  16. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(44 graduates)
  17. Mechanical Engineering.(33 graduates)
  18. Political Science and Government.(29 graduates)
  19. Civil Engineering.(23 graduates)
  20. International Relations and National Security Studies.(21 graduates)
  21. Economics.(20 graduates)
  22. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(19 graduates)
  23. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(18 graduates)
  24. Chemistry.(18 graduates)
  25. Computer Engineering.(17 graduates)
  26. Physics.(17 graduates)
  27. Music.(17 graduates)
  28. Sociology.(16 graduates)
  29. Journalism.(12 graduates)
  30. Engineering Science.(10 graduates)
  31. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(8 graduates)
  32. Philosophy.(7 graduates)
  33. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(5 graduates)
  34. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(4 graduates)
  35. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(2 graduates)
  36. Educational Administration and Supervision.
  37. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
  38. Design and Applied Arts.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,831 students

Admission Rate: 62.1%

Retention Rate: 90.2%

Graduation Rate: 85.2%

Student Demographics

White (59.1%)
Hispanic (18.0%)
Black (5.8%)
Asian (10.5%)
Two or More (3.0%)
International (0.7%)

Gender Distribution

Men (43.1%)
Women (56.9%)

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