New Jersey Teaching Colleges

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey

There are 16,374 undergraduates at Montclair State, of which 14,543 are full-time, and there are 21,005 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,904 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Montclair State is $47,944.

#2

The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey

The total student population at The College of New Jersey is 7,783, of which 7,105 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,898 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

50% of TCNJ students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $10,030 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $62,649 during the early-career years.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

There are 15,963 undergraduates at Rowan, of which 13,832 are full-time, and there are 19,678 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,044 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rowan is $50,705.

#4

Kean University

Union, New Jersey

The total student population at Kean University is 14,064, of which 11,686 students are undergraduates and of those, 9,400 are full-time. For undergraduates at Kean, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

Roughly 47% of students at Kean take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,569 a year.

Students who graduate from Kean with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,603 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey

There are 3,630 undergraduates at Rider, of which 3,279 are full-time, and there are 4,636 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

66% of Rider students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,061 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rider is $51,289.

#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

There are 50,411 students at Rutgers New Brunswick in total, 35,844 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 33,788 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick is 4.3 years.

42% of Rutgers New Brunswick students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,040 a year.

Students who graduate from Rutgers New Brunswick with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $61,263 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#7

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, New Jersey

There are 9,635 students at William Paterson University in total, 7,971 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,480 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at William Paterson University is 4.5 years.

52% of William Paterson University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,173 a year.

Students who graduate from William Paterson University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,928 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey

There are 7,550 students at NJCU in total, 5,844 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,921 are full-time. It takes the average NJCU undergraduate about 4.9 years to complete their degree.

39% of NJCU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,060 a year.

Students who graduate from NJCU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,918 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#9

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey

The total student population at Seton Hall University is 9,814, of which 5,913 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,724 are full-time. It takes the average Seton Hall undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

57% of Seton Hall students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $11,822 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Seton Hall is $60,291.

#10

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey

There are 4,263 undergraduates at Monmouth, of which 4,093 are full-time, and there are 5,674 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $10,722 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Monmouth is $55,825.

#11

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey

There are 2,355 undergraduates at Saint Peter’s College, of which 2,038 are full-time, and there are 3,197 students altogether. It takes the average Saint Peter’s College undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 32% of students at Saint Peter’s College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,551 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,470 during the early-career years.

#12

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, New Jersey

There are 1,642 undergraduates at Georgian Court, of which 1,290 are full-time, and there are 2,231 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Georgian Court is 4.3 years.

61% of Georgian Court students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,231 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Georgian Court with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,627 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#13

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, New Jersey

There are 5,412 undergraduates at Ramapo College, of which 4,720 are full-time, and there are 6,042 students altogether. For undergraduates at Ramapo College, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Approximately 45% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,357 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ramapo College is $53,872.

#14

Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, New Jersey

There are 4,783 full-time undergraduates at Brookdale Community College, and 10,438 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Roughly 8% of students at Brookdale Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,633 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,658 during the early-career years.

#15

Centenary University

Hackettstown, New Jersey

There are 1,629 students at Centenary in total, 1,190 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,032 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Centenary is 4.1 years.

Roughly 57% of students at Centenary take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,079 a year.

Students who graduate from Centenary with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,049 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#16

Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

Sewell, New Jersey

The total student population at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus is 6,369, which includes 3,358 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Roughly 72% of students at RCSJ take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,977 a year.

Students who graduate from RCSJ with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,433 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#17

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey

There are 8,122 students at Camden County College in total, 3,424 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Approximately 8% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,946 a year.

Students who graduate from Camden County College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,960 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#18

Essex County College

Newark, New Jersey

The total student population at Essex County College is 6,360, which includes 2,859 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Students who graduate from Essex with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,298 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#19

Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey

There are 9,893 students at Stockton State in total, 8,846 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 8,427 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Stockton State is 4.2 years.

Roughly 58% of students at Stockton State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,452 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Stockton State is $48,223.

#20

Middlesex County College

Edison, New Jersey

There are 10,084 students at Middlesex County College in total, 4,464 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Roughly 6% of students at Middlesex County College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,558 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,254 during the early-career years.

#21

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, New Jersey

There are 1,272 students at CSE in total, 786 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 632 are full-time. It takes the average CSE undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 79% of students at CSE take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,886 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $49,479 during the early-career years.

#22

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, New Jersey

There are 7,479 students at FDU in total, 5,734 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,189 are full-time. For undergraduates at FDU, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.

54% of FDU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,372 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from FDU is $45,916.

#22

Rutgers University - Camden

Camden, New Jersey

There are 5,502 undergraduates at Rutgers Camden, of which 4,608 are full-time, and there are 7,076 students altogether. It takes the average Rutgers Camden undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

49% of Rutgers Camden students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,495 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rutgers Camden is $61,263.

#24

Caldwell University

Caldwell, New Jersey

The total student population at Caldwell University is 2,274, of which 1,745 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,669 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

71% of Caldwell students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,713 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Caldwell is $47,439.

#24

County College of Morris

Randolph, New Jersey

There are 6,697 students at County College of Morris in total, 2,983 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 22% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,880 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from County College of Morris is $40,215.