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Overview |
TCNJ | |||
| Location | Ewing, NJ | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 7,652 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #164 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | tcnj.edu | |||
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Costs |
TCNJ | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,706 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,589 | |||
| Room & Board | $15,569 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $22,379 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,824 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% |
Admission |
TCNJ | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 11,668 | |||
| Admitted | 7,251 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B | |||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1140/1340 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
TCNJ | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
TCNJ | |||
| Graduation Rate | 87% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,100 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 |
Diversity |
TCNJ | |||
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| % Men | 2% | |||
| % Women | 6% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 66% | |||
| % Black | 6% | |||
| % Hispanic | 12% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | |||
| % International | 0% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 5% |
Students |
TCNJ | |||
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| % In-State | 95% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | |||
Campus |
TCNJ | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/