12 Best colleges for Criminology and Criminal Justice in New Jersey

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Below is a list of best universities in New Jersey ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 80.1K citations received by 4.78K academic papers made by 12 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. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

2. Princeton University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

3. Stockton University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

4. Montclair State University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

5. College of New Jersey

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

6. Seton Hall University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

7. Rowan University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

8. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

9. Monmouth University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

10. William Paterson University of New Jersey

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

11. Berkeley College - Woodland Park

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

12. Rider University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

Closest to New Jersey states to learn Criminology and Criminal Justice

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 10 10
Connecticut 10 6
District of Columbia 5 44
Pennsylvania 27 4
Rhode Island 5 84
New York 54 7
Massachusetts 27 5
Vermont 2 171
Virginia 13 26
New Hampshire 3 79
Ohio 16 12
North Carolina 15 31
Maine 5 275
South Carolina 5 56
Kentucky 7 46
Indiana 9 40
Michigan 10 3
Tennessee 8 51
Georgia 14 35
Illinois 21 2
Wisconsin 9 32
Alabama 8 67
Florida 19 20
Missouri 8 43
Iowa 4 47
Mississippi 4 154
Arkansas 6 158
Minnesota 11 38
Louisiana 8 93
Kansas 6 82
Oklahoma 4 89
Nebraska 5 64
North Dakota 2 287
Texas 37 23
Colorado 9 80
Utah 4 76
Idaho 3 192
Arizona 3 8
Washington 8 9
Oregon 6 120
California 54 1