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- The College of New Jersey
SAT
1170/1330
Estimated Cost
$34,468
Financial Aid
$33,320
Students
5,000 - 9,999
About The College of New Jersey
The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a public, coeducational university in the Trenton suburb of Ewing Township, New Jersey, United States. TCNJ was established in 1855 by an act of the New Jersey Legislature. The institution was the first normal school in the state of New Jersey and the fifth in the United States. Originally located in Trenton proper, the college was moved to its present location in adjacent Ewing Township during the early to mid-1930s. Since its inception, TCNJ has undergone several name changes, the most recent being the 1996 change to its current name from Trenton State College.
The College of New Jersey Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#341 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in New jersey
#8 of 158
Best Multimedia Colleges & Universities in America
#4 of 50
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at The College of New Jersey is Education followed by Business Management, Journalism, Psychology and Medical.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from The College of New Jersey within four or six years.