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For the academic year 2023-2024, total 412,061 students have enrolled in New Jersey colleges including both undergraduate and graduate schools - 342,807 undergraduate and 69,151 graduate students.

By gender, there are 185,992 male students and 226,069 female students at New Jersey colleges. For online degree programs, 57,750 students have enrolled online exclusively at New Jersey colleges.

New Jersey College Student Population Statistics

The next list shows the colleges having the most students by gender and enrollment types. Online completely schools are excluded for the statistics (excepting the colleges with the most online students).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the largest number of students including both undergraduate and graduate schools of 52,269.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the largest number of male students of 24,032.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the largest number of female students of 28,237.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most undergraduate students of 37,985.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most graduate students of 14,284.
Thomas Edison State University has the most online enrollment of 7,378 students who are enrolled online exclusively.

Student Population Comparison Between New Jersey Colleges

All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges

College Name	Total Number of Students	Men Students	Women Students	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduate Enrollment	Online Student Population
Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	1,171	119	1,052	1,171	-	-
Assumption College for Sisters Denville, NJ Private, 2-4 years	30	-	30	30	-	-
Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing, NJ Public, 2-4 years	4,052	1,468	2,584	4,052	-	1,216
Fortis Institute-Wayne Wayne, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	502	305	197	502	-	-
Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ Public, 2-4 years	11,720	5,392	6,328	11,720	-	1,679
Berkeley College-Woodland Park Woodland Park, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	1,996	473	1,523	1,907	89	985
Beth Medrash Govoha Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	9,657	9,657	-	4,027	5,630	-
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	799	337	462	799	6	9
Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ Public, 2-4 years	9,900	4,500	5,400	9,900	-	665
Rowan College at Burlington County Mount Laurel, NJ Public, 2-4 years	6,620	2,594	4,026	6,620	-	2,886
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	2,005	741	1,264	1,617	388	41
Camden County College Blackwood, NJ Public, 2-4 years	7,622	2,994	4,628	7,622	-	1,908
Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	1,398	478	920	936	462	343
Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS Hackensack, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	117	116	1	117	-	-
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin Iselin, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	638	132	506	638	-	-
American Institute-Clifton CLIFTON, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	778	162	616	778	-	-
County College of Morris Randolph, NJ Public, 2-4 years	6,131	3,048	3,083	6,131	-	804
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland, NJ Public, 2-4 years	2,686	955	1,731	2,686	-	823
Drew University Madison, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	2,232	1,038	1,194	1,626	606	91
Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield South Plainfield, NJ Private, 2-4 years	335	314	21	335	-	-
Essex County College Newark, NJ Public, 2-4 years	7,026	2,814	4,212	7,026	-	706
Empire Beauty School-Union Union, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	103	10	93	103	-	-
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	8,045	3,311	4,734	5,690	2,355	1,759
Felician University Lodi, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	2,427	671	1,756	1,870	557	194
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	2,885	1,232	1,653	2,012	873	195
Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences Paterson, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	146	139	7	146	-	-
Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	2,013	630	1,383	1,616	397	182
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	21,026	10,233	10,793	16,100	4,926	2,733
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ Public, 2-4 years	5,218	2,063	3,155	5,218	-	1,460
Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	139	19	120	139	-	-
Eastwick College-Ramsey Ramsey, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	1,203	149	1,054	1,203	-	-
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing Englewood Cliffs, NJ Private, 2-4 years	178	22	156	178	-	-
Hudson County Community College Jersey City, NJ Public, 2-4 years	7,763	3,052	4,711	7,763	-	2,118
New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	5,429	2,077	3,352	3,871	1,558	1,659
Kean University Union, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	13,905	5,094	8,811	11,758	2,147	1,667
Lincoln Technical Institute-Union Union, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	1,785	1,719	66	1,785	-	-
Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness Voorhees, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	346	8	338	346	-	-
Mercer County Community College West Windsor, NJ Public, 2-4 years	6,394	2,926	3,468	6,394	-	655
Middlesex College Edison, NJ Public, 2-4 years	12,044	5,442	6,602	12,044	-	1,395
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	4,767	1,599	3,168	3,710	1,057	220
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	23,375	9,096	14,279	18,712	4,663	2,063
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools Plainfield, NJ Private, 2-4 years	188	64	124	188	-	23
Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley, NJ Private, 2-4 years	618	102	516	618	-	-
New Brunswick Theological Seminary New Brunswick, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	129	67	62	-	129	129
Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York West New York, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	271	44	227	271	-	-
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	13,247	9,123	4,124	10,200	3,047	746
Ocean County College Toms River, NJ Public, 2-4 years	7,095	2,943	4,152	7,095	-	1,496
P B Cosmetology Education Center Gloucester, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	120	5	115	120	-	-
Parisian Beauty School Hackensack, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	441	30	411	441	-	-
Passaic County Community College Paterson, NJ Public, 2-4 years	4,782	1,849	2,933	4,782	-	382
Pennco Tech-Blackwood Blackwood, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	875	739	136	875	-	-
Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	302	135	167	-	302	29
Princeton University Princeton, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	9,137	4,759	4,378	5,813	3,324	-
Rabbinical College of America Morristown, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	194	194	-	181	13	-
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	5,981	2,487	3,494	5,444	537	255
Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	4,003	1,638	2,365	3,145	858	421
Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	5,675	2,313	3,362	3,857	1,818	1,224
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	52,269	24,032	28,237	37,985	14,284	3,953
Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	11,315	5,385	5,930	7,989	3,326	1,183
Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology Trenton, NJ Private, 2-4 years	16	1	15	16	-	-
Capital Health School of Nursing Trenton, NJ Private, 2-4 years	66	7	59	66	-	-
Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	3,572	1,569	2,003	2,263	1,309	742
Salem Community College Carneys Point, NJ Public, 2-4 years	1,135	355	780	1,135	-	166
Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	9,571	3,992	5,579	6,146	3,425	878
Shore Beauty School Egg Harbor Township, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	188	33	155	188	-	-
Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	871	303	568	560	311	113
Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ Public, 2-4 years	6,762	3,324	3,438	6,762	-	767
Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	8,469	5,770	2,699	4,236	4,233	1,159
Stockton University Galloway, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	8,631	3,284	5,347	7,565	1,066	641
Talmudical Academy-New Jersey Adelphia, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	72	72	-	72	-	-
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro Hasbrouck Heights, NJ Private, 2-4 years	695	640	55	695	-	-
Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	7,544	4,470	3,074	6,775	769	7,378
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	8,141	3,486	4,655	7,435	706	215
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey Cranford, NJ Public, 2-4 years	8,330	3,159	5,171	8,330	-	1,154
William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ Public, 4 years four-years	9,942	3,253	6,689	6,647	3,295	4,744
Warren County Community College Washington, NJ Public, 2-4 years	944	361	583	944	-	234
Sussex County Community College Newton, NJ Public, 2-4 years	2,247	1,221	1,026	2,247	-	364
Morris County Vocational School District Denville, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	36	8	28	36	-	-
Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield Bloomfield, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	164	9	155	164	-	-
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown Moorestown, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	782	138	644	782	-	-
MCVSD Freehold, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	67	7	60	67	-	-
Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield North Plainfield, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	190	25	165	190	-	-
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School Edison, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	115	115	-	115	-	-
Artistic Academy of Hair Design Morris Plains, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	88	2	86	88	-	-
Union County Vocational Technical School Scotch Plains, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	88	60	28	88	-	-
Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	269	29	240	269	-	-
Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah Mahwah, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	1,080	1,039	41	1,080	-	-
Eastern International College-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	495	38	457	495	-	11
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City West Atlantic City, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	235	10	225	235	-	-
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School Toms River, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	497	251	246	497	-	-
New Community Career & Technical Institute Newark, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	11	1	10	11	-	-
Pillar College Newark, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	556	61	495	512	44	3
Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus Paramus, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	495	129	366	495	-	-
P C Age-Jersey City Jersey City, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	106	85	21	106	-	-
PC AGE-Metropark Iselin, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	46	38	8	46	-	-
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine Bloomfield, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	42	12	30	2	40	-
Healthcare Training Institute Union, NJ Private, 2-4 years	48	-	48	48	-	-
Bais Medrash Toras Chesed Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	132	132	-	132	-	-
Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok Elizabeth, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	90	90	-	90	-	-
Yeshiva Toras Chaim Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	227	227	-	227	-	-
Strayer University-New Jersey Piscataway, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	796	185	611	703	93	796
Total Image Beauty Academy Union City, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	204	20	184	204	-	-
Jersey College Teterboro, NJ Private, 2-4 years	4,478	439	4,039	4,478	-	-
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education Piscataway, NJ Private, 2-4 years	472	55	417	472	-	-
National Career Institute East Orange, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	249	175	74	249	-	-
Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	57	57	-	57	-	-
Best Care College East Orange, NJ Private, 2-4 years	44	4	40	44	-	-
Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville Lawrenceville, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	373	212	161	373	-	-
ASI Career Institute Turnersville, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	62	5	57	62	-	-
Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology Wayne, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	353	8	345	353	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma Union, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	47	47	-	47	-	-
MCI Institute of NJ Ocean, NJ Private, 2-4 years	150	16	134	150	-	-
Universal Training Institute Perth Amboy, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	158	14	144	158	-	-
Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	76	76	-	76	-	-
Center for the Healing Arts Voorhees, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	39	10	29	39	-	-
DeVry University-New Jersey Iselin, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	67	32	35	62	5	53
American Institute-Toms River Toms River, NJ Private, 2-4 years	484	130	354	484	-	-
Innovate Salon Academy South Plainfield, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	288	51	237	288	-	-
Chamberlain University-New Jersey North Brunswick, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	1,226	155	1,071	1,226	-	35
Garden State Science and Technology Institute Jersey City, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	917	33	884	917	-	-
Beth Medrash of Asbury Park Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	124	124	-	124	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	150	150	-	150	-	-
Mobile Technical Training South Hackensack, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	31	26	5	31	-	-
Cutting Edge Academy Succasunna, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	99	18	81	99	-	-
Yeshiva Bais Aharon Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	25	25	-	25	-	-
Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	38	38	-	38	-	-
American Institute-Somerset Somerset, NJ Private, 2-4 years	364	152	212	364	-	-
Advantage Career Institute Eatontown, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	161	10	151	161	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch North Plainfield, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	81	81	-	81	-	-
Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	72	72	-	72	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	181	181	-	181	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood Keyport, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	30	30	-	30	-	-
Yeshivas Emek Hatorah Howell, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	101	101	-	101	-	-
Seminary Bnos Chaim Lakewood, NJ Private, 2-4 years	182	-	182	182	-	-
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	177	177	-	177	-	-
Innovate Salon Academy Ewing, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	174	33	141	174	-	-
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield Bloomfield, NJ Private, 2-4 years	1,428	1,368	60	1,428	-	-
Pro Beauty Academy Edison, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	67	18	49	67	-	-
Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	87	87	-	87	-	-
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	72	72	-	72	-	-
Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim Lakewood, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	96	96	-	96	-	-
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Nutley, NJ Private, 4 years four-years	610	320	290	-	610	-
Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education Westampton, NJ Public, Less than 2 years	241	148	93	241	-	-
American Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	390	76	314	390	-	-
Salon Professional Academy Howell, NJ Private, Less than 2 years	237	21	216	237	-	-
Average	412,061	185,992	226,069	342,807	69,151	57,750

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