List of 47 best universities in New Jersey
We ranked 47 best universities in New Jersey based on their reputation, research performance, and alumni impact. We processed 17.6M citations received by 341K publications made by 47 universities in New Jersey, measured the popularity of 3,065 recognized alumni, and utilized the largest available links database to calculate the non-academic prominence.
Closest to New Jersey states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 5 | 90 |
| Maryland | 34 | 12 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 9 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 70 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 10 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 52 |
| New York | 221 | 8 |
| Massachusetts | 88 | 1 |
| Vermont | 17 | 106 |
| Virginia | 63 | 40 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 68 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 107 |
| Ohio | 90 | 19 |
| North Carolina | 65 | 17 |
| Maine | 19 | 156 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 86 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 61 |
| Indiana | 55 | 32 |
| Michigan | 62 | 3 |
| Tennessee | 56 | 51 |
| Georgia | 63 | 48 |
| Illinois | 100 | 16 |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 13 |
| Alabama | 33 | 87 |
| Florida | 109 | 27 |
| Missouri | 67 | 37 |
| Iowa | 39 | 49 |
| Mississippi | 18 | 135 |
| Arkansas | 24 | 126 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 14 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 78 |
| Kansas | 32 | 65 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 95 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 69 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 239 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 186 |
| Texas | 119 | 21 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 404 |
| US Virgin Islands | 1 | 799 |
| Colorado | 38 | 44 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 140 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 80 |
| Montana | 12 | 148 |
| Utah | 20 | 46 |
| Idaho | 10 | 159 |
| Arizona | 25 | 35 |
| Nevada | 10 | 131 |
| Washington | 57 | 7 |
| Oregon | 31 | 66 |
| California | 249 | 2 |
| Alaska | 6 | 178 |
| Hawaii | 10 | 189 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1785 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1824 |
| Guam | 2 | 601 |