Historical Acceptance Rates

The College of New Jersey's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 49.3%, with a total of 13,824 applicants resulting in 6,812 admissions. This marks a decrease from 55.6% in 2023 and 55.8% in 2022, indicating a downward trend in acceptance rates over recent years. Notably, the acceptance rate was slightly higher at 58.5% for the application year 2020 and has fluctuated between 47.53% and 58.5% over the past five years, reflecting increasing selectivity in the admissions process.