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2021 Best Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Pakistan

7 Colleges
$41,325 Avg Tuition & Fees*
52% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Pakistani Students in New Jersey ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for Pakistani students in New Jersey. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in New Jersey for Students from Pakistan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Princeton University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Pakistani students in New Jersey. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,175 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 23.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Princeton come from such countries as China, Canada, and India.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Pakistani students in New Jersey. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 8,803 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 11.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rutgers New Brunswick to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Pakistani students in New Jersey list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and it awarded 768 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 27.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Stevens to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. NJIT is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 14.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Taiwan come to NJIT to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Drew University
Madison, NJ

Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Drew University landed the #5 spot on the list. Drew University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Madison, New Jersey that handed out 400 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 18.2% are international. Students studying at Drew come from such countries as China, South Korea, and Pakistan.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Pakistani Students in New Jersey. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in South Orange, New Jersey. It awarded 1,646 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Seton Hall to study.

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Kean University landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Pakistani Students in New Jersey. Located in Union, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 2,562 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Kean come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 7 schools only.

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