The Best New Jersey Big Colleges

The Best Large Colleges in New Jersey for 2024

These are the top ranked large, public and private, four-year colleges in New Jersey as ranked by CollegeSimply. These schools all have undergraduate enrollment over 15,000. Leading the list for 2024 is Rutgers University New Brunswick. Learn how the Best Large Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.

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Rutgers University New Brunswick

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New Brunswick, NJ

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Rutgers University New Brunswick

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#20 Best Public Universities in America

50,637enrollment
$17,535net price
66%acceptance rate
1270-1480SAT range
28-33ACT range
3.3Estimated Avg GPA

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Rowan University

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Glassboro, NJ

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Rowan University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

19,535enrollment
$20,963net price
77%acceptance rate
1090-1300SAT range
23-31ACT range
3.44Avg GPA

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Montclair State University

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Montclair, NJ

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Montclair State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

21,784enrollment
$13,742net price
91%acceptance rate
950-1200SAT range
-ACT range
3.3Avg GPA

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