Jersey College Acceptance Rate
Teterboro, New Jersey · Private for-profit · 2 to 4-year
- Applicants
- 536
- Admitted
- 364
- Yield
- 71.2%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Small sample: this rate is based on 536 applicants, so year-to-year swings can be large. Read it as approximate.
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Jersey College's acceptance rate has fallen from 73.9% in 2014–15 to 67.9% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 161 to 536 (+233%) over that period.
Its 67.9% rate makes Jersey College more selective than about 65% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 28 tracked New Jersey schools, it is more selective than about 71%.
In 2023–24, men were admitted at a higher rate (67.6% for women vs 71.2% for men, a 3.6-point gap). Jersey College has been test-optional since 2022–23. Of admitted students, 71.2% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 161 | 119 | 73.9% | 99 |
| 2015–16 | 176 | 108 | 61.4% | 90 |
| 2016–17 | 204 | 145 | 71.1% | 121 |
| 2017–18 | 218 | 142 | 65.1% | 130 |
| 2018–19 | 120 | 68 | 56.7% | 62 |
| 2019–20 | 190 | 103 | 54.2% | 94 |
| 2020–21 | 292 | 100 | 34.2% | 91 |
| 2021–22 | 261 | 155 | 59.4% | 147 |
| 2022–23 | 365 | 241 | 66% | 179 |
| 2023–24 | 536 | 364 | 67.9% | 259 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 484 | 327 | 67.6% |
| Men | 52 | 37 | 71.2% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 460–530 | 3% |
| SAT Math | 455–560 | |
| ACT Composite | 17–22 | 3% |
How Jersey College compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Jersey College's acceptance rate?
Jersey College's acceptance rate is 67.9% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (364 admitted of 536 applicants).
Is Jersey College test optional?
Jersey College is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Jersey College?
Jersey College received 536 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 364.
What SAT score do you need for Jersey College?
Admitted students at Jersey College typically scored 460–530 on SAT Reading/Writing and 455–560 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Jersey College getting harder to get into?
Jersey College has become harder to get into: its acceptance rate went from 73.9% in 2014–15 to 67.9% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://www.jerseycollege.edu/.