
Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Middle School Teachers
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at Essex County College, Stockton College, Rutgers, and Camden County College.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider New Jersey City University, Fairleigh Dickinson - Metropolitan, Kean, and Fairleigh Dickinson Florham.
- Female: For schools particularly welcoming to female students, consider College of Saint Elizabeth.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Fairleigh Dickinson - Metropolitan and Fairleigh Dickinson Florham.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider College of Saint Elizabeth, Fairleigh Dickinson - Metropolitan, New Jersey City University, and Kean.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of Rider University, Fairleigh Dickinson - Metropolitan, Fairleigh Dickinson Florham, and Rutgers.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of The College of New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson Florham, Rider University, and Rutgers.
Excellence
- SAT: For students with high SAT scores, look at The College of New Jersey and Rutgers.
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at New Jersey City University, The College of New Jersey, and Montclair State.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at College of Saint Elizabeth, The College of New Jersey, Rutgers, and Rider University.
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