21 Best colleges for Archaeology in New Jersey

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New Jersey ranked based on their research performance in Archaeology. A graph of 1.49M citations received by 49.1K academic papers made by 21 universities in New Jersey was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Princeton University

Princeton

For Archaeology

#28 in the United States

#30 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,698

2. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick

For Archaeology

#33 in the United States

#37 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 70%

3. Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park

For Archaeology

#213 in the United States

#244 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $17,068
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $19,263

4. New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark

For Archaeology

#226 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 93%

5. Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken

For Archaeology

#247 in the United States

#282 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $41,689

6. Montclair State University

Montclair

For Archaeology

#273 in the United States

#308 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1075
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $11,771

7. Seton Hall University

South Orange

For Archaeology

#337 in the United States

#380 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,472

8. Rowan University

Glassboro

For Archaeology

#339 in the United States

#382 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 93%

9. College of New Jersey

Ewing Township

For Archaeology

#342 in the United States

#385 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 81%

10. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck

For Archaeology

#444 in the United States

#494 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1044
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $16,030

11. William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne

For Archaeology

#445 in the United States

#495 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1168
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $10,919

12. Drew University

Madison

For Archaeology

#523 in the United States

#578 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,183

13. Rider University

Lawrenceville

For Archaeology

#524 in the United States

#579 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $26,388

14. Monmouth University

West Long Branch

For Archaeology

#549 in the United States

#605 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $31,416

15. Stockton University

Galloway

For Archaeology

#553 in the United States

#609 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

16. Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah

For Archaeology

#603 in the United States

#662 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1198
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 89%

17. Kean University

Union Township

For Archaeology

#610 in the United States

#669 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 99%

18. Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton

For Archaeology

#631 in the United States

#693 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 323
Male:Female: 50:50

19. Saint Peter's University

Jersey

For Archaeology

#714 in the United States

#782 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $11,996
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $35,256

20. New Jersey City University

Jersey

For Archaeology

#961 in the United States

#1032 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $12,877
Enrollment: 6,539

21. New Brunswick Theological Seminary

New Brunswick

For Archaeology

#1022 in the United States

#1096 in North America

Enrollment: 132
Male:Female: 47:53

Closest to New Jersey states to learn Archaeology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	25	18
Connecticut	20	14
District of Columbia	9	61
Pennsylvania	90	12
Rhode Island	9	71
New York	118	6
Massachusetts	62	2
Vermont	8	126
Virginia	39	40
New Hampshire	10	88
West Virginia	15	94
Ohio	49	16
North Carolina	38	30
Maine	11	161
South Carolina	22	69
Kentucky	20	57
Indiana	29	45
Michigan	30	3
Tennessee	27	58
Georgia	37	34
Illinois	61	10
Wisconsin	27	11
Alabama	21	97
Florida	45	19
Missouri	30	43
Iowa	20	38
Mississippi	11	143
Arkansas	16	134
Minnesota	26	13
Louisiana	20	70
Kansas	11	84
Oklahoma	14	89
Nebraska	10	56
South Dakota	8	231
North Dakota	5	195
Texas	66	21
Puerto Rico	9	395
Colorado	18	48
New Mexico	7	85
Montana	4	144
Utah	10	44
Idaho	6	149
Arizona	7	25
Nevada	4	123
Washington	23	5
Oregon	16	52
California	109	1
Alaska	4	150
Hawaii	6	86