TCNJ earned 71 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 2 in the top 1%, 20 in the top 5%, 25 in the top 10% and 24 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #9 of 1,037 in Top Ranked for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 71 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 2 / 20
Highest placement: #9 of 1,037, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 13
Placements this edition: 227
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has The College of New Jersey Earned?
The College of New Jersey holds 71 ranking badges across 13 fields of study, 22 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. For every ranking, the check mark shows the top tier achieved. See our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
2
Top 5%
20
Top 10%
25
Top 15%
24
Total
71
What Is The College of New Jersey Known For?
The College of New Jersey is best known for Education: 12 of its 47 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Health & Physical Education, Criminal Justice & Corrections and Music.
How Does The College of New Jersey Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, The College of New Jersey earned 21 badges across 15 sports, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #34 of 731 in Tennis.
How Does The College of New Jersey Rank for Online Students?
The College of New Jersey earned no online-program badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #86 of 257 in Most Popular Online for Educational Administration (top 34%).
How Does The College of New Jersey Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, The College of New Jersey earned 3 badges; its highest placement is #310 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Each ranking here is built on federal education data, 2027 edition. The College of New Jersey appears in 227 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team