New Jersey’s Top Ten Colleges
Forbes just released their annual list of America’s Best Colleges and one Jersey university was top five in the entire country.
Forbes based their rankings on numerous factors including post-graduate success, student debt, graduation rate, and academic success.
New Jersey’s Top 10 Colleges
(State Rank/National Rank)
- 1 / 4 – Princeton University
- 2 / 146 – Rutgers University
- 3 / 182 – The College of New Jersey
- 4 / 224 – Stevens Institute of Technology
- 5 / 277 – Drew University
- 6 / 345 – Seton Hall University
- 7 / 370 – New Jersey Institute of Technology
- 8 / 454 – Rowan University
- 9 / 485 – Rider University
- 10 / 488 – Montclair State University
According to Forbes, the number one college is Pomona University, a private liberal arts college in Claremont, CA.
My alma mater, Monmouth University didn’t make the cut out of 650 schools. But Producer Steve and I and our fellow alums don't need some stupid magazine to tell us how awesome our school was.