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Best Legal Colleges In New Jersey

Rankings of the top 5 Legal Colleges and Universities In New Jersey, Doctorate Program

Rankings of the Best Legal Colleges and Universities in New Jersey, Doctorate Degree - June 2026

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

CHANGE IN RANK

Leaders

1

Ramapo College of New Jersey

http://www.ramapo.edu
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, New Jersey
(201) 684-7300

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1969

5,624

47%

68.2%

60.1%

$13,388

$22,037

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

510

490

500

N/A

0%

NC

 

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2

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Newark

http://www.rutgers.edu
249 University Avenue
Newark, New Jersey
(973) 353-5205

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N/A

7,666

58%

49.2%

32.1%

$12,998

$27,022

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

542

504

520

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

3

Montclair State University

http://www.montclair.edu
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair, New Jersey
(973) 655-4444

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1908

14,432

55%

51.8%

34.8%

$11,318

$20,195

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.24

502

486

497

N/A

0%

NC

 

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4

Seton Hall University

http://www.shu.edu
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, New Jersey
(800) 843-4255

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1856

5,213

79%

58%

50.0%

$35,820

$35,820

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

527

523

535

23

0%

NC

 

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5

Stevens Institute of Technology

http://www.stevens.edu
Castle Point on Hudson
Hoboken, New Jersey
(201) 216-5194

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1870

2,427

42%

66%

42.9%

$44,236

$44,236

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.8

630

560

560

26

0%

NC

 

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