The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a highly-selective public institution committed to personalized education, undergraduate research, mentored internships, leadership development and experiential learning both locally and globally. Home to approximately 7000 undergraduates and nestled midway between New York City and Philadelphia, TCNJ boasts a 93% first-year retention rate (5-year average) and a 76% four-year graduation rate (8th best in the nation for a public institution).