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Acceptance rates, test-score ranges, and average net price for selective colleges in New Jersey — source-cited from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Want the number that matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.
We track 60 notable colleges in New Jersey (23 public · 37 private · ~$16,053 median net price), with Princeton among the most selective at ~5%.
| College | City | Accept. | SAT 25–75 | Avg net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | Princeton | 5% | 1510–1580 | $6,128 |
| Stevens | Hoboken | 48% | 1380–1505 | $41,346 |
| Rutgers | New Brunswick | 58% | 1310–1500 | $24,406 |
| The College of New Jersey | Ewing | 62% | 1140–1340 | $27,646 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology |
Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.
These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.
| Newark |
| 65% |
| 1210–1460 |
| $16,504 |
| Rutgers University-Camden | Camden | 66% | 1050–1300 | $18,745 |
| Drew University | Madison | 68% | 1103–1338 | $24,280 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah | 71% | 1130–1300 | $18,173 |
| Caldwell University | Caldwell | 71% | 1130–1370 | $24,691 |
| Rutgers University-Newark | Newark | 71% | — | $19,703 |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange | 73% | 1220–1390 | $31,446 |
| Kean University | Union | 76% | 930–1150 | $12,447 |
| Rowan University | Glassboro | 78% | 1110–1310 | $22,408 |
| Rider University | Lawrenceville | 79% | 1100–1320 | $24,792 |
| Georgian Court University | Lakewood | 79% | — | $19,285 |
| Centenary University | Hackettstown | 83% | — | $20,503 |
| Montclair State University | Montclair | 88% | 910–1210 | $15,566 |
| Stockton University | Galloway | 89% | 1030–1230 | $20,670 |
| Monmouth University | West Long Branch | 89% | 1140–1310 | $30,988 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne | 90% | — | $18,745 |
| Saint Peter's University | Jersey City | 90% | — | $12,199 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | Teaneck | 91% | — | $15,404 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | Madison | 95% | — | $22,829 |
| New Jersey City University | Jersey City | 98% | — | $16,053 |
| Beth Medrash Govoha | Lakewood | — | — | — |
| Camden County College | Blackwood | — | — | $5,996 |
| County College of Morris | Randolph | — | — | $8,895 |
| Essex County College | Newark | — | — | $4,436 |
| Felician University | Lodi | — | — | $40,045 |
| Middlesex College | Edison | — | — | $2,288 |
| Ocean County College | Toms River | — | — | $11,411 |
| Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel | — | — | $5,344 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus | Vineland | — | — | $10,562 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus | Sewell | — | — | $12,378 |
| Thomas Edison State University | Trenton | — | — | — |
| UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey | Cranford | — | — | $8,257 |
| Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing | Englewood Cliffs | 20% | — | — |
| Healthcare Training Institute | Union | 42% | — | $10,594 |
| Talmudical Academy-New Jersey | Adelphia | 43% | — | $6,164 |
| Seminary Bnos Chaim | Lakewood | 44% | — | $22,151 |
| Yeshiva Toras Chaim | Lakewood | 44% | — | $5,356 |
| Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel | Lakewood | 51% | — | $10,016 |
| Beth Medrash of Asbury Park | Lakewood | 54% | — | $9,766 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel | Lakewood | 54% | — | $15,086 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma | Union | 57% | — | $10,844 |
| Bais Medrash Toras Chesed | Lakewood | 58% | — | $6,838 |
| JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools | Plainfield | 59% | — | $40,644 |
| Jersey College | Teterboro | 68% | 986–1305 | $52,558 |
| Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah | Lakewood | 68% | — | $11,794 |
| Eastern International College-Jersey City | Jersey City | 70% | — | $21,111 |
| Bloomfield College of Montclair State University | Bloomfield | 70% | — | $28,014 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood | Keyport | 70% | — | $9,641 |
| Saint Elizabeth University | Morristown | 71% | — | $23,125 |
| Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok | Lakewood | 77% | — | — |
| Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah | Lakewood | 80% | — | $12,798 |
| Yeshiva Bais Aharon | Lakewood | 82% | — | $11,757 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village | Lakewood | 84% | — | $13,891 |
| Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah | Lakewood | 85% | — | $16,637 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah | Lakewood | 86% | — | $13,777 |
| Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok | Elizabeth | 86% | — | $28,599 |