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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at TCNJ is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.7% of undergraduate students being women and 43.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,959, with 3,948 women and 3,011 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at TCNJ is greatly skewed towards women students, with 79.8% of undergraduate students being women and 20.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 630, with 503 women and 127 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.3% 3,011 students
  • women 56.7% 3,948 students

Graduate Students

  • men 20.2% 127 students
  • women 79.8% 503 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 60.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,200 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 16.8% of the student body, with 1,166 students. Asian students represent 11.4% of the population, with 794 students, while African American students account for 5.5%, with 379 students. Mixed race students account for 2.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 151 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 6 students.

International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 61 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.8% of the population, totaling 196 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within TCNJ.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 60.4% 4,200 students
  • Hispanic 16.8% 1,166 students
  • Asian 11.4% 794 students
  • African American 5.5% 379 students
  • Unknown race 2.8% 196 students
  • Mixed race 2.2% 151 students
  • International students 0.9% 61 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 6 students

Graduate Students

  • White 58.4% 368 students
  • Unknown race 19.7% 124 students
  • Hispanic 8.6% 54 students
  • Asian 6.5% 41 students
  • African American 5.9% 37 students
  • Mixed race 0.5% 3 students
  • International students 0.3% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 74.0% 154 students
  • Hispanic 12.5% 26 students
  • Asian 5.3% 11 students
  • African American 3.8% 8 students
  • Unknown race 1.9% 4 students
  • International students 1.4% 3 students
  • Mixed race 1.0% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 47% 3,276 students
  • 18-19 37% 2,600 students
  • 22-24 13% 937 students
  • 25-29 1% 90 students
  • 30-34 0% 20 students
  • 50-64 0% 6 students
  • 35-39 0% 5 students
  • 40-49 0% 4 students
  • 22-24 36% 227 students
  • 25-29 25% 155 students
  • 40-49 13% 82 students
  • 30-34 10% 65 students
  • 35-39 10% 62 students
  • 50-64 5% 32 students
  • 20-21 1% 5 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at The College of New Jersey in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
New Jersey 1,389 94.30%
Pennsylvania 37 2.51%
New York 25 1.70%
Maryland 4 less than 1%
Delaware 2 less than 1%
Mississippi 2 less than 1%
Texas 2 less than 1%
Virginia 2 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Connecticut 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
New Hampshire 1 less than 1%
Rhode Island 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Vermont 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%

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