The College of New Jersey
Founded 1855
President Kathryn Foster (President)
Fees USD 16,621
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Suburban
The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a public liberal arts university founded in 1855 in Ewing. The most selective public university in New Jersey, TCNJ is consistently ranked #1 among public colleges in NJ and among the top public liberal arts colleges in the United States. Enrolling 8,000 students, TCNJ is known for education (one of the most respected teacher preparation programs in the Northeast), nursing, engineering, and business.
Schools
- School of Education — Consistently ranked among the best teacher preparation programs in the Northeast
- School of Nursing and Health Sciences — CCNE-accredited nursing
- School of Engineering — ABET-accredited; top NJ public engineering school
- School of Business — AACSB-accredited business programs
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~53% | In-State Tuition: ~$16,621