The College of New Jersey Graduate Schools

The College of New Jersey (referred to as TCNJ) is a Public, 4 years school located in Ewing, NJ. The College of New Jersey is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at The College of New Jersey is $15,031 for New Jersey residents and $15,624 for out-of-state students. The school has 630 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,589 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The College of New Jersey (referred to as TCNJ) is a Public, 4 years school located in Ewing, NJ. The College of New Jersey is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1939 - Current[Estimated Date]).
TCNJ Directory Information
School NameThe College of New Jersey (TCNJ)
Address2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ 08628-7718
Phone609-771-1855
Webhttps://www.tcnj.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.tcnj.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.tcnj.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at The College of New Jersey is $15,031 for New Jersey residents and $15,624 for out-of-state students. The school has 630 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,589 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 98 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$15,624
$15,031 for New Jersey Residents
Student Population630
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs98 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at The College of New Jersey is $15,031 for New Jersey residents and $15,624 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $0 for New Jersey residents and $864 for out-of-state students.
The College of New Jersey offers the alternative tuition plans.
The College of New Jersey offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of The College of New Jersey is $15,031 for New Jersey residents and $15,624 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.95% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$14,234$2,473$21,972$2,473
2019-2020$14,554$2,529$22,467$2,529
2020-2021$14,554$1,329$14,554$1,329
2021-2022$14,955$76$14,955$76
2022-2023--$15,545$79
The graduate school tuition & fees of TCNJ is inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in New Jersey. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the New Jersey graduate tuition is $23,639 (public) / $22,546 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
The College of New Jersey$15,031$15,624
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
New Jersey Graduate Schools$19,397$22,451
Public$17,599$23,639
Private$22,546
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $864 at The College of New Jersey. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.97% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,221
2019-2020$1,248
2020-2021$809
2021-2022$831
2022-2023$864

Graduate Programs at TCNJ

The College of New Jersey offers 51 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 493 students have completed their study at The College of New Jersey.
Offered Degrees at The College of New Jersey
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree220377
Post Bachelor's Degree16090
Post Master's Degree13026
Total510493
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at The College of New Jersey by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Bilingual and Multilingual Education program with 44 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 84 completers.
The College of New Jersey offers 51 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 493 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 377 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 90 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 26 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 343 completers-
Education0-
Educational Leadership and Administration83$63,000
Urban Education and Leadership16-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
International and Comparative Education0-
Special Education and Teaching76$57,200
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services47$47,700
Elementary Education and Teaching44-
Secondary Education and Teaching20-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0-
Health Teacher Education0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0-
Reading Teacher Education7-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)16-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor34$55,500
English Language and Literature [+] 12 completers-
English Language and Literature12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 22 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling2-
Public Health9-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse11-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Total377
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
Women's Studies0-
Education [+] 85 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education44-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels22-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor19-
English Language and Literature [+] 0 completers-
English Language and Literature0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3-
Public Health0-
2-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Finance0-
Business Statistics0-
Total90
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 25 completers-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision18-
Special Education and Teaching4-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities2-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Secondary Education and Teaching0-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling0-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling1-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Total26

Graduate Student Population at TCNJ

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 630 students enrolled into The College of New Jersey graduate schools where it has total 7,589 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 238 full-time and 392 part-time graduate students. By gender, 127 male and 503 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total630127503
Full-time23834204
Part-tme39293299
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 368 White (58.41%), 37 Black/African American (5.87%), 54 Hispanic (8.57%), 41 Asian (6.51%), and 130 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total630127503
American Indian/Native American000
Asian41734
Black/African American371126
Hispanic541341
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White36868300
Two More303
Un-Known1242797
Non-resident Alien202
The College of New Jersey offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 75 graduate students (11.90% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 149 graduate students (23.65% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total630
Enrolled Online Exclusively75
Enrolled Some Online Courses149
Not in Online Courses406
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at The College of New Jersey. 232 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.83% of total students), 34 students are aged above 50 (5.40%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at The College of New Jersey.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total630127503
Age 20-21514
Age 22-2422735192
Age 25-2915536119
Age 30-34651451
Age 35-39621250
Age 40-49822260
Age 50-6432725
Over 64202

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Rutgers University-New BrunswickPublic, 4 yearsNew Brunswick, NJ
The College of New JerseyPublic, 4 yearsEwing, NJ
Stevens Institute of TechnologyPrivate, 4 yearsHoboken, NJ
DeVry University-New JerseyPrivate, 4 yearsIselin, NJ
Rider UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLawrenceville, NJ
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