PublicNCAA D3Greek LifeπŸŽ“ Graduate ProgramsModerately Selective

The College of New Jersey

Also known as: TCNJ

2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ 08628-7718
62%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
28
Median ACT
Range: 26–31
$25,910
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $13,603
1,563
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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62%
Acceptance Rate
12,766 applications
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28
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 26–31
πŸ’΅
$13,603
In-State Tuition
+$3,684 fees
✈️
$25,910
Out-of-State Tuition
+$3,684 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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1,563
Enrolled Students
1,563 full-time
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20%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
New Jersey Athletic Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

570620670

SAT Math

570620670

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

New Jersey Athletic Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

21% in Fraternities16% in Sororities

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Spring Mountain Ski Area

Pennsylvania

36 mi away
45 skiable acres6 lifts
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47 mi away
86 skiable acres6 lifts
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53 mi away
171 skiable acres16 liftsNo Waffle Cabin

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Ocean access within 40.5 miles

41 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Ewing, NJ

32Β°Jan34Β°Feb42Β°Mar53Β°Apr62Β°May71Β°Jun76Β°Jul74Β°Aug67Β°Sep56Β°Oct45Β°Nov37Β°Dec

Station: TRENTON MERCER Airport Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$13,603$25,910
Fees$3,684$3,684
Total Estimated Cost$17,287$29,594
App Fee: $65

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

70 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
276 grads/yr$81,674
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
120 grads/yr$57,757
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
113 grads/yr$54,977
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
108 grads/yr$57,068
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's
99 grads/yr$66,351

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's30 grads$95,016
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's48 grads$85,225
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's73 grads$84,646
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's18 grads$82,580
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's276 grads$81,674
Engineering Science
Bachelor's11 grads$78,545
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
Other44 grads$75,989
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's41 grads$75,660
Mathematics
Bachelor's53 grads$74,846
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Master's34 grads$68,045

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The College of New Jersey located?

The College of New Jersey is located in Ewing, NJ. The main campus address is 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at The College of New Jersey?

The College of New Jersey has an acceptance rate of 62%, making it moderately selective. Out of 12,766 applicants, 7,952 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,563 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for The College of New Jersey?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at The College of New Jersey scored between 26 and 31 on the ACT, with a median of 28. About 3% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend The College of New Jersey?

For the 2023–24 academic year, The College of New Jersey charges $13,603/year for in-state students and $25,910/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $29,594/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use The College of New Jersey's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for The College of New Jersey?

The undergraduate application fee at The College of New Jersey is $65. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does The College of New Jersey have college sports?

Yes β€” The College of New Jersey competes at the NCAA D3 level in the New Jersey Athletic Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is The College of New Jersey the right fit for me?

Whether The College of New Jersey is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (62% admit rate), cost ($25,910/year out-of-state), campus culture in Ewing, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh The College of New Jersey against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with The College of New Jersey directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Ewing, NJ
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
New Jersey Athletic Conference
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 48°F avg
App Fee
$65

Location

Ewing, NJ

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.