Best New Jersey Colleges

Ranked list of Colleges and Universities in New Jersey for 2025

There are 58 colleges and universities in New Jersey enrolling 368,371 students. Explore the list of top colleges in New Jersey below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in New Jersey offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

 New Jersey is home to nationally ranked institutions like Princeton University, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Stevens Institute of Technology and The College of New Jersey. The highest ranked college in New Jersey is Princeton University and the top rated public state college is Rutgers University New Brunswick.

Local college options can be explored in Newark and Jersey City or other cities.

New Jersey Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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List of the Best New Jersey Colleges

Bais Medrash Toras Chesed
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Lakewood, NJ
 

Bais Medrash Toras Chesed

Private 4 Year

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  • 125enrollment
  • $7,484net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
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Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok
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Elizabeth, NJ
 

Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok

Private 4 Year

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  • 52enrollment
  • $23,562net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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  • NAAvg GPA

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Yeshiva Toras Chaim
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Lakewood, NJ
 

Yeshiva Toras Chaim

Private 4 Year

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  • 225enrollment
  • $5,821net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
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Mesivta Keser Torah
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Belmar, NJ
 

Mesivta Keser Torah

Private 4 Year

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  • 59enrollment
  • $11,708net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
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