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Overview

TCNJ
Location Ewing, NJ
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 7,629
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #175
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website tcnj.edu
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Costs

TCNJ
Tuition (In State) $14,140
Tuition (Out of State) $26,934
Room & Board $14,144
Avg Net Price $22,273
Avg Grant Aid $11,826
% Receiving Grant Aid 58%

Admission

TCNJ
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 10,302
Admitted 6,638
Acceptance Rate 64.4%
Enrolled % 23.8%
Avg High School GPA 3.29
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 24/30
SAT Range 1140/1350
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Feb 1, 2025

Academics

TCNJ
Student to Faculty Ratio 13:1
Popular Majors
  • Education (22%)
  • Business (17%)
  • Psychology (9%)
  • English and Literature (8%)
  • Social Sciences (7%)

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
% Men 42%
% Women 58%
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
% 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
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/