These are the top ranked public and private four-year colleges in New Jersey as ranked by CollegeSimply. Leading the list for 2024 as the best overall college in New Jersey is Princeton University. The top rated public state college is Rutgers University New Brunswick. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.
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#1 Best Colleges in America
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#2 Best Colleges in New Jersey
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#20 Best Public Universities in America
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#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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Public 4 Year
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#2 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
Public 4 Year
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#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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#6 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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Public 4 Year
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#7 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Private 4 Year
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#3 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
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Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Private 4 Year
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#5 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
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Private 4 Year
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#6 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Private 4 Year
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#7 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
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Private 4 Year
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#8 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Private 4 Year
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#9 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Public 4 Year
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#8 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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Public 4 Year
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#9 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
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