Best Writing Colleges In New Jersey

Rankings of the top 20 Writing Colleges and Universities In New Jersey, Bachelors Program

Rankings of the Best Writing Colleges and Universities in New Jersey, Bachelors Degree - April 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
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VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

N/A

4,708

62%

50.3%

31.2%

$13,348

$26,908

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

529

512

512

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

N/A

4,708

62%

50.3%

31.2%

$13,348

$26,908

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

529

512

512

N/A

0%

NC

 

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3

New Jersey Institute of Technology

http://www.njit.edu
University Heights
Newark, New Jersey
(973) 596-3300

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1881

7,111

64%

39.7%

18.9%

$15,218

$28,274

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

614

549

540

N/A

0%

NC

 

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4

New Jersey Institute of Technology

http://www.njit.edu
University Heights
Newark, New Jersey
(973) 596-3300

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1881

7,111

64%

39.7%

18.9%

$15,218

$28,274

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

614

549

540

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

5

Fairleigh Dickinson University - College at Florham

http://www.fdu.edu
285 Madison Avenue
Madison, New Jersey
(800) 338-8803

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N/A

2,396

78%

52.1%

43.4%

$37,344

$37,344

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

520

511

510

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

6

Fairleigh Dickinson University - College at Florham

http://www.fdu.edu
285 Madison Avenue
Madison, New Jersey
(800) 338-8803

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N/A

2,396

78%

52.1%

43.4%

$37,344

$37,344

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

520

511

510

N/A

0%

NC

 

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7

Drew University

http://www.drew.edu
36 Madison Avenue
Madison, New Jersey
(973) 408-3739

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1867

1,636

85%

67.5%

65.8%

$44,068

$44,068

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.32

480

490

490

21

0%

NC

 

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8

Drew University

http://www.drew.edu
36 Madison Avenue
Madison, New Jersey
(973) 408-3739

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1867

1,636

85%

67.5%

65.8%

$44,068

$44,068

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.32

480

490

490

21

0%

NC

 

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9

Seton Hall University

http://www.shu.edu
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, New Jersey
(800) 843-4255

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1856

5,213

79%

58%

50.0%

$35,820

$35,820

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

527

523

535

23

0%

NC

 

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10

Seton Hall University

http://www.shu.edu
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, New Jersey
(800) 843-4255

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1856

5,213

79%

58%

50.0%

$35,820

$35,820

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

527

523

535

23

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

11

William Paterson University

http://www.wpunj.edu
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, New Jersey
(973) 720-2125

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N/A

10,089

61%

34%

14.0%

$11,918

$19,458

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.08

526

517

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

12

William Paterson University

http://www.wpunj.edu
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, New Jersey
(973) 720-2125

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N/A

10,089

61%

34%

14.0%

$11,918

$19,458

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.08

526

517

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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13

Rowan University

http://www.rowan.edu
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, New Jersey
(856) 256-4200

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1923

10,750

62%

61.4%

47.8%

$12,380

$20,186

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

510

480

480

N/A

0%

NC

 

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14

Rowan University

http://www.rowan.edu
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, New Jersey
(856) 256-4200

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1923

10,750

62%

61.4%

47.8%

$12,380

$20,186

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

510

480

480

N/A

0%

NC

 

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15

Monmouth University

http://www.monmouth.edu
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, New Jersey
(732) 571-3456

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1933

4,738

71%

57.4%

44.3%

$31,018

$31,018

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.38

539

521

536

24

0%

NC

 

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16

Monmouth University

http://www.monmouth.edu
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, New Jersey
(732) 571-3456

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1933

4,738

71%

57.4%

44.3%

$31,018

$31,018

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.38

539

521

536

24

0%

NC

 

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17

N/A

7,666

58%

49.2%

32.1%

$12,998

$27,022

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

542

504

520

N/A

0%

NC

 

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18

N/A

7,666

58%

49.2%

32.1%

$12,998

$27,022

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

542

504

520

N/A

0%

NC

 

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19

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

http://www.rutgers.edu
65 Davidson RoadRoom 202
New Brunswick, New Jersey
(732) 932-4636

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N/A

31,593

61%

68.9%

54.8%

$13,499

$27,523

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

622

578

596

N/A

0%

NC

 

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20

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

http://www.rutgers.edu
65 Davidson RoadRoom 202
New Brunswick, New Jersey
(732) 932-4636

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N/A

31,593

61%

68.9%

54.8%

$13,499

$27,523

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

622

578

596

N/A

0%

NC

 

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