About The College of New Jersey
The College of New Jersey provides academically prepared students with a challenging undergraduate education and a rewarding residential experience, small classes, and a prestigious faculty.
The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a highly selective institution that is consistently recognized as one of the top comprehensive colleges in the nation. Founded in 1855 as the New Jersey State Normal School, TCNJ maintains the seventh highest four-year graduation rate among all public colleges and universities. It is ranked by Money as one of the top 15 public colleges most likely to pay off financially, and U.S. News & World Report rates it the No. 1 public institution among regional universities in the northeast.