New Jersey Public Colleges

List of Public Colleges and Universities in New Jersey

There are 32 public colleges and universities in New Jersey enrolling 208,079 full time students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with New Jersey state residency. New Jersey is home to popular nationally ranked public schools like Rutgers University New Brunswick and Rowan University.

 New Jersey  Public  4 year  2 year

32 results found

Rutgers University New Brunswick
R
New Brunswick, NJ

Public 4 Year

60% acceptance rate

  • 50,254enrollment
  • $16,016net price
  • $14,974tuition
  • 1190-1410SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.3*Avg GPA
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Kean University
K
Union, NJ

Public 4 Year

86% acceptance rate

  • 14,056enrollment
  • $16,839net price
  • $12,348tuition
  • 890-1080SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA
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Montclair State University
M
Montclair, NJ

Public 4 Year

71% acceptance rate

  • 21,115enrollment
  • $15,224net price
  • $12,790tuition
  • 990-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA
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Rowan University
R
Glassboro, NJ

Public 4 Year

73% acceptance rate

  • 19,465enrollment
  • $19,246net price
  • $13,697tuition
  • 1010-1220SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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The College of New Jersey
N
Ewing, NJ

Public 4 Year

50% acceptance rate

  • 7,686enrollment
  • $22,894net price
  • $16,551tuition
  • 1160-1350SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.29*Avg GPA
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
N
Newark, NJ

Public 4 Year

64% acceptance rate

  • 11,423enrollment
  • $17,972net price
  • $17,338tuition
  • 1190-1380SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.68*Avg GPA
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Ramapo College of New Jersey
R
Mahwah, NJ

Public 4 Year

63% acceptance rate

  • 6,174enrollment
  • $16,568net price
  • $14,374tuition
  • 1050-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA
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Bergen Community College
B
Paramus, NJ
 

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 13,352enrollment
  • $8,933net price
  • $4,500tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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Rutgers University Newark
R
Newark, NJ

Public 4 Year

63% acceptance rate

  • 13,451enrollment
  • $12,020net price
  • $14,409tuition
  • 1020-1190SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.23*Avg GPA
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Essex County College
E
Newark, NJ

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 7,514enrollment
  • $10,438net price
  • $4,995tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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William Paterson University of New Jersey
W
Wayne, NJ

Public 4 Year

93% acceptance rate

  • 10,198enrollment
  • $14,779net price
  • $13,060tuition
  • 890-1090SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.14Avg GPA
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The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
R
Galloway, NJ
 

Public 4 Year

84% acceptance rate

  • 9,621enrollment
  • $14,292net price
  • $13,739tuition
  • 1000-1190SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.32*Avg GPA
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Rutgers University Camden
R
Camden, NJ

Public 4 Year

71% acceptance rate

  • 7,171enrollment
  • $12,399net price
  • $14,835tuition
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.23*Avg GPA
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New Jersey City University
N
Jersey City, NJ

Public 4 Year

96% acceptance rate

  • 7,991enrollment
  • $12,267net price
  • $12,052tuition
  • 850-1060SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.15*Avg GPA
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Middlesex County College
M
Edison, NJ
 

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 10,894enrollment
  • $8,163net price
  • $4,344tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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Hudson County Community College
H
Jersey City, NJ

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 8,408enrollment
  • $7,416net price
  • $5,718tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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Camden County College
C
Blackwood, NJ

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 9,675enrollment
  • $4,573net price
  • $4,320tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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Union County College
U
Cranford, NJ
 

Public 2 Year

100% acceptance rate

  • 9,412enrollment
  • $3,404net price
  • $5,140tuition
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA
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