Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
6,743 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
6,482 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
261 |
Total graduate students: |
666 |
Full-time graduate students: |
213 |
Part-time graduate students: |
453 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
7% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
14.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
12.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 63.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.2% | Nonresident Alien |
1.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
10.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
11.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 65.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Nonresident Alien |
5.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
289 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Ewing, NJ |
Population of city/town: |
35,707 |
Nearest major city: |
Trenton, NJ |
Distance of nearest major city: |
3 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
84,349 |
Online campus map: |
www.tcnj.edu |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (95%)
- women's dorms (2%)
- single-student apartments (2%)
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students (1%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
60% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
40% |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
640 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Smart classrooms. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Historical textbook collection. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, music and performance hall, nuclear magnetic resonance lab, optical spectroscopy lab, observatory, planetarium, and greenhouse. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
11 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
14% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
13 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
11% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Signal |
Number of honor societies: |
16 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
205 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Campus Ministry, Voice of Hope, Chabad, Coptic Orthodox Fellowship, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Islamic Society, Jewish Student Union, Protestant Bible Fellowship, Mars Hill Christian Ministry, NJ Christian Fellowship |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Asian American Association, Union Latina, Black Student Union, National Association of Black Accountants, National Council for Negro Women, National Society of Black Engineers |
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International student organizations: |
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Haitian Student Association, Indian Student Association, Caribbean Student Association, Chinese club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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All College Theater, Amnesty International, Circle K, College Ambassadors, College Democrats, College Republicans, College Union Board, Habitat for Humanity, Individuals for Diversity and Equality Awareness in Learning, Ink, Inter-Greek Council, The Lion's Eye, Mixed Signals Improv Comedy Troupe, Progressive Student Alliance, The Seal, Women in Learning and Leadership, Student Finance Board |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Brian Bishop, Director of Athletics & Recreation Complex |
Director of women's athletics: |
Dawn Henderson, Associate Director of Athletics |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics, The College of New Jersey, P.O. Box 7718, Ewing, NJ 08628-0718 |
School colors: |
blue and gold |
School mascot: |
Lion |
Athletic conference memberships: |
New Jersey Athletic Conference (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
15% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
75% |
Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, football, and playing fields, aquatic center, outdoor track, softball stadium, recreation center, tennis courts |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, flag football, indoor soccer, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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bowling, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, soccer, volleyball, weight lifting |
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Club sports for women: |
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bowling, dance, fencing, field hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, soccer, volleyball, weight lifting |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Philadelphia (30 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Trenton, NJ (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Trenton, NJ (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Trenton, NJ (3 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
31% immediately, 37% within one year of graduation, 99% within 6 years of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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The College of New Jersey, Drexel University, George Washington University, Hofstra University, New York University, Pennsylvania State University, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--Camden, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--Newark, Seton Hall University, Syracuse University, Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, William Patterson University. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
78% within six months of graduation, 95% within one year of graduation, 95% within two years of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Bank of America, Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Cooper University Hospital, Deloitte & Touche, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, KPMG, Lockheed Martin, Merrill Lynch, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Johnson & Johnson, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, St. Peter's University Hospital, University Mecdical Center at Princeton, Verizon, WithumSmith+Brown. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Christopher Henry Smith, U.S. Congressman of the 4th Congressional District of New Jersey
- Tom McCarthy, radio play-by-play voice of the New York Mets.
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