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Colleges in New Jersey

All 54 New Jersey colleges in the Trajecta rankings, ordered by Trajecta Score — a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. Every school links to its full data page.

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Colleges in New Jersey ranked by Trajecta Score
# College City Selectivity Admit rate Score
1 Princeton University Princeton Elite 5% 91
2 New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark Open 65% 68
3 Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken Moderate 48% 68
4 Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick Moderate 58% 67
5 Rutgers University-Newark Newark Open 71% 63
6 Rutgers University-Camden Camden Open 66% 61
7 The College of New Jersey Ewing Moderate 62% 61
8 Yeshiva Toras Chaim Lakewood Moderate 44% 59
9 Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah Open 71% 59
10 Seton Hall University South Orange Open 73% 57
11 Rowan University Glassboro Open 78% 55
12 Drew University Madison Open 68% 54
13 Rider University Lawrenceville Open 79% 53
14 Montclair State University Montclair Open 88% 52
15 Kean University Union Open 76% 51
16 Stockton University Galloway Open 89% 51
17 Monmouth University West Long Branch Open 89% 50
18 Saint Peter's University Jersey City Open 90% 50
19 Talmudical Academy-New Jersey Adelphia Moderate 43% 49
20 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield Open 70% 48
21 William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne Open 90% 47
22 Caldwell University Caldwell Open 71% 47
23 Georgian Court University Lakewood Open 79% 47
24 New Jersey City University Jersey City Open 98% 45
25 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck Open 91% 44
26 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison Open 95% 44
27 Pillar College Newark Open — 44
28 Saint Elizabeth University Morristown Open 71% 43
29 Centenary University Hackettstown Open 83% 43
30 Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Lakewood Moderate 51% 42
31 Felician University Lodi Open — 41
32 Rabbinical College of America Morristown Open 95% 38
33 Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel Lakewood Moderate 54% 38
34 Bais Medrash Toras Chesed Lakewood Moderate 58% 34
35 Beth Medrash of Asbury Park Lakewood Moderate 54% 34
36 Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah Lakewood Open 80% 32
37 Rabbi Jacob Joseph School Edison Open 92% 32
38 Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah Lakewood Open 68% 32
39 Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah Lakewood Open 86% 31
40 Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood Keyport Open 70% 30
41 Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village Lakewood Open 84% 30
42 Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah Lakewood Open 85% 30
43 Yeshivas Emek Hatorah Howell Open 100% 29
44 Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok Lakewood Open 77% 23
45 Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel Lakewood Open 89% 10
— Beth Medrash Govoha Lakewood Open — —
— Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Nutley Open — —
— Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud Lakewood Open 100% —
— New Brunswick Theological Seminary New Brunswick Open — —
— Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Open — —
— Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim Lakewood Open 91% —
— Thomas Edison State University Trenton Open — —
— Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma Union Moderate 57% —
— Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok Elizabeth Open 86% —

Scores and admissions data from College Scorecard / IPEDS. How the ranking works →