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The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey · Public · 7,105 undergrads

The College of New Jersey admits 62% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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62% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1140–1340 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

12,766 applied, 7,952 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does The College of New Jersey cost?

$26,752 a year in-state

Out of state: about $33,116 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $38,657.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,944
$30,000–$48,000$14,176
$48,000–$75,000$23,105
$75,000–$110,000$28,591
over $110,000$33,182

Out-of-state tuition is $26,742 a year, against $20,378 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $6,364 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does The College of New Jersey need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked The College of New Jersey's fall 2027 rule yet. The College of New Jersey didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. The College of New Jersey's site

What it's like

7,105
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Suburb
Campus setting in Ewing, NJ.
91%
of first-years come back for year two.
76%
finish in four years. 85% within six.
$79.7k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$22k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is The College of New Jersey's acceptance rate?
62% for fall 2024: 7,952 of 12,766 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for The College of New Jersey?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1140 to 1340 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does The College of New Jersey cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $23,105 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $38,657.
How much does The College of New Jersey cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at The College of New Jersey is $26,742 a year, against $20,378 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $26,752 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $6,364 tuition gap gives about $33,116 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is The College of New Jersey's graduation rate?
85% of students finish within six years and 76% within four (IPEDS).