The College of New Jersey

Overview

The College of New Jersey is a Comprehensive institution located in Ewing, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2000 Pennington Road
PO Box 7718
Ewing, NJ  08628
United States

Contact Phone: 609-771-1855

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Journalism
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Urban Education And Leadership
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering Science
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Commercial And Advertising Art
Fine/studio Arts, General
Intermedia/multimedia
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13,625

Applied

6,785

Accepted

7,105

Enrolled

Female Admissions

7,667

Females Applied

3,941

Females Accepted

51%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,958

Males Applied

2,844

Males Accepted

48%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

75

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Required for some programs	Interview Other requirements may exist (see below)
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 3 recommendations
Other requirements:	Art portfolio or music audition

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	April 1st
Out of state Fall freshmen	February 1st	January 1st
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	February 15th	April 1st

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	613	570	650
SAT Math	620	570	670
ACT Composite	28	24	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

13,239

In-state

25,217

Out-of-state

13,239

In-district

Fees

2,790

Full-time student fees

9,516

Room & board

4,800

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

11,459

Avg. Financial Aid Package

10,912

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,507

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,315

Avg. Loan Aid

5,342

Avg. Grant Aid

11,268

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

44.2%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

11%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

7,105

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

5%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.1%
Black or African American	5.54%
White or Caucasian	62.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	11.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	1.83%
Other	2.91%

Gender

Male (42.89%)

Female (57.11%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	11%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming Spirit Week, Funival and TCNJ Late Nighter

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, College Union Board, Inter-Greek Council and The Signal

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing		No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		No	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Fencing		No	No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

837

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 375

Part-time - 462

Male - 357

Female - 480

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