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Best Foreign Languages Colleges in New Jersey

18 accredited institutions in New Jersey offering foreign languages programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

18
Colleges
891
Graduates/yr
12
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Foreign Languages Programs in New Jersey

1
PublicBachelor's
Montclair State University
Montclair
255
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$13,710
In-State Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
243
Graduates/yr
65%
Acceptance
$13,674
In-State Tuition
85%
Grad Rate
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Princeton University
Princeton
135
Graduates/yr
4%
Acceptance
$59,710
Tuition
97%
Grad Rate
$2,841
Net Price <$30K
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4
PublicBachelor's
Rowan University
Glassboro
69
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$11,250
In-State Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
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5
PublicAssociate's
Ocean County College
Toms River
27
Graduates/yr
$4,752
In-State Tuition
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6
PublicBachelor's
New Jersey City University
Jersey City
27
Graduates/yr
89%
Acceptance
$13,785
In-State Tuition
39%
Grad Rate
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7
PublicBachelor's
Stockton University
Galloway
24
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$12,996
In-State Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
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8
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Drew University
Madison
24
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$44,260
Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
$15,853
Net Price <$30K
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9
PublicBachelor's
Kean University
Union
21
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$11,135
In-State Tuition
43%
Grad Rate
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10
PublicAssociate's
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ
Cranford
18
Graduates/yr
$9,500
In-State Tuition
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11
PublicMaster's
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
12
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$13,674
In-State Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
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12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Rider University
Lawrenceville
9
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$37,700
Tuition
63%
Grad Rate
$17,803
Net Price <$30K
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13
PublicBachelor's
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne
6
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$14,690
In-State Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
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14
PublicBachelor's
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
6
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$13,674
In-State Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
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15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Monmouth University
West Long Branch
6
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$44,098
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$18,808
Net Price <$30K
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16
PublicAssociate's
Passaic County Community College
Paterson
3
Graduates/yr
$7,500
In-State Tuition
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17
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Georgian Court University
Lakewood
3
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$35,360
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$12,126
Net Price <$30K
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18
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City
3
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$39,954
Tuition
63%
Grad Rate
$8,652
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Foreign Languages in New Jersey

New Jersey has 18 accredited colleges offering foreign languages programs, producing 891 graduates annually. Of these, 12 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for New Jersey residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.