Overview
The School of Business at The College of New Jersey traces its roots to TCNJ's evolution from a teacher's college into a comprehensive public institution, with the business program earning AACSB International accreditation, placing it among an elite group of business schools worldwide. It has built a strong regional reputation for producing well-rounded graduates who combine technical business skills with a broad liberal arts foundation, and it is particularly recognized for its accounting, finance, and management programs that consistently place students into competitive internships and jobs in the New York and Philadelphia metropolitan corridors. The school emphasizes small class sizes, direct faculty mentorship, and applied, project-based learning.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Ewing Township, New Jersey |
| Founded | 1855 |
| Total students | 7,100 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 13:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 54% |
| Graduation rate | 85% |
| Average starting salary | $62,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $18,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $28,000 |
| Room & board | $13,500 |
| Average financial aid | $14,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 70% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1200-1380 |
| ACT range | 26-31 |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Regular deadline | February 15 |
Top Programs
- Accounting
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
- International Business
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.