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Online Universities in New Jersey

There are 31 public and 35 independent universities, colleges, and institutions in the state of New Jersey, according to its department of higher education. Public colleges and universities include four state colleges, five state universities, and 19 community colleges. The largest institution of higher education in the state is Rutgers University, which is the only school in the nation to be a Colonial college, land-grant institution, and a public university.

Other notable public schools are the State University of New Jersey, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Of the 35 independent institutions, there are 14 colleges and universities, two religious colleges, seven proprietary institutions, and 12 rabbinical schools and theological seminaries. One of New Jersey’s most notable private schools is none other than Princeton University, which is not only one of the country’s nine Colonial colleges, but also one of its eight Ivy League universities.

With a higher concentration of scientific professionals that any other state in the country, it’s not surprising that New Jersey’s biggest industries include pharmaceutical, chemical development, telecommunications, and life science and technology. According to the state’s Business Action Center, New Jersey has ranked first for pharmaceutical new branches, second for pharmaceutical employment, and fourth for pharmaceutical start-ups. Many leading pharmaceutical corporations call this state home, including Johnson & Johnson,Bayer HealthCare, Novo Nordisk, and Merck and Schering-Plough. Many life science and technology companiesare also located in New Jersey, such as Genta Inc. and Life Cell Corporation. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, New Jersey is one of the five states where over half of all pharmaceutical jobs are located.

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  • Atlantic Cape Community College

    http://www.atlantic.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      5100 Black Horse Pike Mays Landing, New Jersey 08330-2699 (609) 625-1111

  • Bergen Community College

    http://www.bergen.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      400 Paramus Rd Paramus, New Jersey 07652-1595 (201) 447-7200

  • Berkeley College-Woodland Park

    http://www.BerkeleyCollege.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      44 Rifle Camp Rd Woodland Park, New Jersey 07424 (973) 278-5400

  • Bloomfield College

    http://www.bloomfield.edu/

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      467 Franklin St Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 (973) 748-9000

  • Brookdale Community College

    http://www.brookdalecc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      765 Newman Springs Rd Lincroft, New Jersey 07738-1597 (732) 224-2345

  • Burlington County College

    http://www.bcc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      601 Pemberton-Browns Mills Road Pemberton, New Jersey 08068-1599 (609) 894-9311

  • Caldwell College

    http://www.caldwell.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      120 Bloomfield Avenue Caldwell, New Jersey 07006-6195 (973) 618-3000

  • Camden County College

    http://www.camdencc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      College Drive Blackwood, New Jersey 08012 (856) 227-7200

  • Centenary College

    http://www.centenarycollege.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      400 Jefferson St Hackettstown, New Jersey 07840 (908) 852-1400

  • College of Saint Elizabeth

    http://www.cse.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2 Convent Rd Morristown, New Jersey 07960-6989 (973) 290-4000

  • County College of Morris

    http://WWW.CCM.EDU

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      214 Center Grove Rd Randolph, New Jersey 07869-2086 (973) 328-5000

  • Cumberland County College

    http://www.cccnj.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      3322 College Drive Vineland, New Jersey 08362-1500 (856) 691-8600

  • DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management-New Jersey

    http://www.keller.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      NA

    • Programs:

      Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      630 U.S. Highway One North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902-3362 (732) 729-3532

  • Dover Business College

    http://www.dover.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      600 Getty Avenue Clifton, New Jersey 07011-2161 (973) 546-0123 x1111

  • Essex County College

    http://www.essex.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      303 University Ave Newark, New Jersey 07102 (973) 877-3000

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham

    http://www.fdu.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      NA

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      285 Madison Ave Madison, New Jersey 07940 (973) 443-8500

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

    http://www.fdu.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1000 River Rd Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 (201) 692-2000

  • Felician College

    http://www.felician.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      262 S Main St Lodi, New Jersey 07644 (201) 559-6000

  • Fox Institute of Business-Clifton

    http://www.americaninstitute.com

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      346 LEXINGTON AVE CLIFTON, New Jersey 07011 (973) 340-9500

  • Georgian Court University

    http://www.georgian.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      900 Lakewood Ave Lakewood, New Jersey 08701-2697 (732) 987-2200

  • Gloucester County College

    http://www.gccnj.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1400 Tanyard Road Sewell, New Jersey 08080 (856) 468-5000

  • Hudson County Community College

    http://www.hccc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      70 Sip Avenue Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 (201) 714-7100

  • JFK Medical Center Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools-School of Imaging

    http://www.muhlenbergschools.org

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      NA

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      Park Ave & Randolph Rd Plainfield, New Jersey 07061 (908) 668-2400

  • JFK Medical Center Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools-School of Nursing

    http://www.muhlenbergschools.org

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      Park Ave and Randolph Rd Plainfield, New Jersey 07061 (908) 668-2400

  • Kean University

    http://www.kean.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1000 Morris Ave Union, New Jersey 07083 (908) 737-5326

  • Mercer County Community College

    http://www.mccc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1200 Old Trenton Rd West Windsor, New Jersey 08550-3407 (609) 586-4800

  • Middlesex County College

    http://www.middlesexcc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2600 Woodbridge Avenue Edison, New Jersey 08818-3050 (732) 548-6000

  • Monmouth University

    http://www.monmouth.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      400 Cedar Ave West Long Branch, New Jersey 07764-1898 (732) 571-3400

  • Montclair State University

    http://www.montclair.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1 Normal Avenue - 855 Valley Road Montclair, New Jersey 07043-1624 (973) 655-4000

  • New Jersey City University

    http://www.njcu.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2039 Kennedy Blvd Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 (201) 200-2000

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology

    http://www.njit.edu/

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      University Heights Newark, New Jersey 07102 (973) 596-3000

  • Ocean County College

    http://www.ocean.edu/

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      College Drive Toms River, New Jersey 08754-2001 (732) 255-0400 x2804

  • Passaic County Community College

    http://www.pccc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      One College Blvd Paterson, New Jersey 07505-1179 (973) 684-6800

  • PC Age-Edison

    http://www.pcage.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training ; Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      145 Talmadge Rd Suite 19, Edison, New Jersey 08817 (732) 287-3622 x13

  • PC Age-Jersey City

    http://www.pcage.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2815 Kennedy Blvd 3rd Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 (201) 761-0144

  • Performance Training Institute

    http://www.ptitraining.com

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1012 Cox Cro Rd Toms River, New Jersey 08755 (732) 505-9119 x12

  • Ramapo College of New Jersey

    http://www.ramapo.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      505 Ramapo Valley Rd Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-1680 (201) 684-7500 x7500

  • Raritan Valley Community College

    http://www.raritanval.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      118 Lamington Road Branchburg, New Jersey 08876 (908) 526-1200

  • Rider University

    http://www.rider.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2083 Lawrence Road Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648-3099 (609) 896-5000

  • Rowan University

    http://www.rowan.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 (856) 256-4000

  • Rutgers University-Camden

    http://www.rutgers.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      NA

    • Programs:

      Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      406 Penn Camden, New Jersey 08102 (856) 225-6095

  • Rutgers University-New Brunswick

    http://www.rutgers.edu/

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      83 Somerset St New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1281 (732) 932-1766

  • Rutgers University-Newark

    http://www.rutgers.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      NA

    • Programs:

      Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      249 University Avenue Blumenthal Hall, Newark, New Jersey 07102 (973) 353-1766

  • Saint Peter’s College

    http://www.spc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2641 Kennedy Blvd Jersey City, New Jersey 07306-5997 (201) 761-6000

  • Salem Community College

    http://www.salemcc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      460 Hollywood Avenue Carneys Point, New Jersey 08069-2799 (856) 299-2100

  • Seton Hall University

    http://www.shu.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      400 S Orange Ave South Orange, New Jersey 07079-2697 (973) 761-9000

  • Somerset Christian College

    http://www.somerset.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education; Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      10 College Way Zarephath, New Jersey 08890-9035 (732) 356-1595 x1100

  • Stevens Institute of Technology

    http://www.stevens.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      Castle Point On Hudson Hoboken, New Jersey 07030-5991 (201) 216-5000

  • Strayer University-New Jersey

    http://www.strayeruniversity.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      2201 Rte 38 Ste 100 Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08002 (888) 378-7293

  • Sussex County Community College

    http://www.sussex.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      One College Hill Road Newton, New Jersey 07860 (973) 300-2100

  • The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

    http://www.stockton.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      101 Vera King Farris Galloway, New Jersey 08205-9441 (609) 652-1776

  • Thomas Edison State College

    http://www.tesc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      101 W State St Trenton, New Jersey 08608-1176 (609) 984-1100

  • Union County College

    http://www.ucc.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      1033 Springfield Ave Cranford, New Jersey 07016-1599 (908) 709-7000

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    http://umdnj.edu/

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      65 Bergen Street Room 1441, Newark, New Jersey 07101-1709 (973) 972-4300

  • Warren County Community College

    http://www.warren.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Associate's Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      475 Rte 57 W Washington, New Jersey 07882-4343 (908) 835-9222

  • William Paterson University of New Jersey

    http://www.wpunj.edu

    • Type:

    • Accrediting:

      Middle States Commission on Higher Education

    • Programs:

      Certificate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree

    • Address & Phone:

      300 Pompton Rd Wayne, New Jersey 07470 (973) 720-2000

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