List of Colleges and Universities in New Jersey: Students can find the list of universities and colleges in New Jersey with their rankings, popular programs, costs, admission requirements, eligibility criteria, scholarships, and how to apply for admission, etc. List of Colleges and Universities In New Jersey is provided here.
List of Colleges and Universities In New Jersey
Here is the complete list of all public colleges and universities in New Jersey:
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Public colleges and universities
| School | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|
| The College of New Jersey | Ewing Township | Founded: 1855, Public, Master’s, 7,629 students, MSCHE |
| Kean University | Union and Hillside | Founded: 1855, Public, Doctoral/Professional, 12,884 students, MSCHE |
| Montclair State University | Montclair, Little Falls, and Bloomfield | Founded: 1908, Public, research university, 21,784 students, MSCHE |
| New Jersey City University | Jersey City | Founded: 1927, Public, Master’s, 6,539 students, MSCHE |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark | Founded: 1881, Public, research university, 12,332 students, MSCHE |
| Ramapo College | Mahwah | Founded: 1969, Public, Master’s, 5,478 students, MSCHE |
| Rowan University | Glassboro, Camden, and Stratford | Founded: 1923, Public, research university, 19,535 students, MSCHE |
| Rutgers University | New Brunswick, Piscataway, Camden, and Newark | Founded: 1766, Public, research university, 67,620 students, MSCHE |
| Stockton University | Galloway and Atlantic City | Founded: 1969, Public, Master’s, 9,080 students, MSCHE |
| Thomas Edison State University | Trenton | Founded: 1972, Public, Master’s, 8,248 students, MSCHE |
| William Paterson University | Wayne | Founded: 1855, Public, Master’s, Enrollment not specified, MSCHE |
Private Colleges and Universities
| School | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell University | Caldwell | Founded: 1939, Private, Master’s, 2,028 students, MSCHE |
| Centenary University | Hackettstown, Long Valley, Parsippany, Edison, Pleasantville | Founded: 1867, Private, Master’s, 1,498 students, MSCHE |
| Drew University | Madison | Founded: 1867, Private, Master’s, 2,092 students, MSCHE |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University | Madison, Florham Park, Teaneck, Hackensack | Founded: 1942, Private, Master’s, 10,108 students, MSCHE |
| Felician University | Lodi and Rutherford | Founded: 1942, Private, Master’s, 2,148 students, MSCHE |
| Georgian Court University | Lakewood | Founded: 1908, Private, Master’s, 1,962 students, MSCHE |
| Monmouth University | West Long Branch | Founded: 1933, Private, research university, 5,027 students, MSCHE |
| Princeton University | Princeton | Founded: 1746, Private, research university, 8,842 students, MSCHE |
| Rider University | Lawrence | Founded: 1865, Private, Master’s, 4,054 students, MSCHE |
| Saint Elizabeth University | Morris Twp. and Florham Park | Founded: 1899, Private, Master’s, 1,122 students, MSCHE |
| St. Peter’s University | Jersey City | Founded: 1872, Private, Master’s, 3,430 students, MSCHE |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange, Newark, and Nutley | Founded: 1856, Private, research university, 9,623 students, MSCHE |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken | Founded: 1870, Private, research university, 9,314 students, MSCHE |
Defunct Colleges & Universities in New Jersey
| School | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Alma White College | Zarephath (Franklin Twp.) | Founded: 1921, Closed: 1978, |
| Alphonsus College | – | Closed: 1974, |
| Bayonne Junior College | Bayonne | Closed: 1951, |
| Junior College of Bergen County | Teaneck | Founded: 1933, Closed: 1954, Merged with Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| College of South Jersey | Camden | Founded: 1926, Closed: 1950, Became Rutgers University–Camden |
| Don Bosco College | Newton | Founded: 1928, Closed: 1990, Campus now Sussex County Community College |
| Englewood Cliffs College | Englewood Cliffs | Founded: 1962, Closed: 1974, |
| Essex Junior College | – | Closed: 1937, |
| Evelyn College for Women | Princeton | Founded: 1887, Closed: 1897, |
| Gibbs College | Livingston, Boston, Norwalk, Tysons Corner, Cranston | Founded: 1911, Closed: 1997, |
| Immaculate Conception Seminary | South Orange | Founded: 1861, Closed: 1986, Now part of Seton Hall University |
| ITT Technical Institute | – | Closed: 2016, |
| Jersey City Junior College | Jersey City | Founded: 1929, Closed: 1959, Became New Jersey City University |
| John Marshall College | – | Closed: 1950, Merged into Seton Hall University |
| Law School of South Jersey | Camden | Founded: 1920, Closed: 1949, Became part of Rutgers University |
| Luther College of Bible | Teaneck | Private, Lutheran, Closed: 1978, |
| Maryknoll Junior College | – | Closed: 1954, |
| Mother Savior Seminary | – | Closed: 1961, |
| Mount Saint Mary College | – | Closed: 1970, |
| Northeastern Bible College | Essex Fells | Closed: 1990, Founded: 1950, |
| Panzer College of Physical Education | Montclair | Closed: 1958, Merged with Montclair State University |
| Saint Gabriel’s College | – | Closed: 1968, |
| Saint Joseph’s College | – | Closed: 1970, |
| Saint Michael’s Monastery | Union City | Founded: 1869, Closed: 1984, |
| Salesian College | – | Closed: 1973, |
| Shelton College | Cape May | Founded: 1907, Closed: 1971, |
| Tombrock College | – | Founded: 1956, Closed: 1976, |
| Touro University College of Medicine | Hackensack | Founded: 2007, Closed: 2009, |
| Trenton Jr. College & School of Ind. Arts | – | Founded: 1898, Closed: 1967, Merged with Mercer County Community College |
| Union College | – | Founded: 1933, Closed: 1983, Merged with Union County Technical Institute → Union County College |
| UMDNJ | Multiple NJ cities | Public, Founded: 1954, Closed: 2013, Most merged with Rutgers, SOM with Rowan |
| University of Newark | – | Closed: 1947, Merged with Rutgers University |
| Upsala College | East Orange and Wantage | Private, Lutheran, Founded: 1893, Closed: 1995, Financial issues |
| Westminster Choir College | Princeton | Founded: 1926, Closed: 1992, Merged with Rider University, name retained |
