Small Colleges in New Jersey

The state of New Jersey is rich in higher education tradition, and its many small colleges offer a wide variety of degree programs and campus atmospheres. Small colleges have many advantages over larger ones, such as a lower professor-to-student ratio, a strong sense of community and more hands-on learning opportunities, according to the College Board's website.
  1. Caldwell College

    • Caldwell College is a small college in New Jersey that bases its academic values on Judeo-Christian tradition, according to its website. It is a four-year liberal arts institution with approximately 2,300 students, as of 2010. The school is a Catholic college, and was founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic in 1939.

      The school is located approximately 20 miles from New York City and features a 70-acre wooded campus. Caldwell has a student-to-professor ratio of 13 to 1, and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees for adults and traditional students in 28 areas.

      Caldwell College
      120 Bloomfield Avenue
      Caldwell, NJ 07006
      973-618-3000
      caldwell.edu

    Bloomfield College

    • Bloomfield College is a small college in New Jersey that prides itself on individualized attention and resources, according to its website. The school is a four-year institution that has approximately 2,000 students as of 2010, who represent more than 50 nationalities.

      Bloomfield College is located in Bloomfield, New Jersey, about 15 miles from New York City. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, and was founded in 1868. Bloomfield's student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The college offers more than 70 undergraduate liberal arts and professional programs of study.

      Bloomfield College
      467 Franklin Street
      Bloomfield, NJ 07003
      973-748-9000
      bloomfield.edu

    College of Saint Elizabeth

    • The College of Saint Elizabeth is a small Catholic college that offers unique learning opportunities for women. It is a four-year institution founded in 1899 by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, located in Morristown, New Jersey, about 30 miles from New York City. The school has approximately 2,000 students, as of 2010.

      Originally a women's college, today it is open to all students, but also offers the women-only Women's College for women pursuing undergraduate studies. The College of Saint Elizabeth offers more than 25 bachelor's degree programs, as well as 10 master's degree programs, a doctorate program in educational leadership and many professional certificates.

      The College of Saint Elizabeth
      2 Convent Road
      Morristown, NJ 07960
      973-290-4000
      cse.edu

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