Best colleges in New Jersey

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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 87%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 16,268 (15:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 940-1230

#10. Montclair State University
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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 78%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 3,261 (8:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1010-1260

#9. Rutgers University–Camden
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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 79%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 6,451 (10:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1030-1270

#8. Rutgers University - Newark
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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 77%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 9,396 (14:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1030-1200

#7. Kean University
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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 79%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 5,916 (9:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1220-1400

#6. Seton Hall University
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- Niche Grade: B+
- Acceptance Rate: 62%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 6,400 (14:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1140-1340

#5. The College of New Jersey
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- Niche Grade: A-
- Acceptance Rate: 67%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 7,913 (13:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1210-1470

#4. New Jersey Institute of Technology
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- Niche Grade: A
- Acceptance Rate: 43%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 4,190 (10:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1370-1500

#3. Stevens Institute of Technology
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- Niche Grade: A
- Acceptance Rate: 65%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 35,082 (8:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1270-1480

#2. Rutgers University–New Brunswick
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- Niche Grade: A+
- Acceptance Rate: 4%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 5,598 (5:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1500-1580

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.

#1. Princeton University
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