New Jersey Private Colleges

There are 23 private colleges and universities in New Jersey enrolling 50,348 full time students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at New Jersey private colleges. New Jersey is home to popular nationally ranked private schools like Princeton University, Seton Hall University, Monmouth University and Stevens Institute of Technology.