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College of New Jersey

college, Ewing, New Jersey, United States
Also known as: New Jersey State Normal School, New Jersey State Teachers College at Trenton, State Teachers College and Normal School at Trenton, Trenton State College(Show More)

College of New Jersey, public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Ewing township, near Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. It comprises schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Nursing, and Engineering. More than 20 graduate programs leading to master’s degrees are offered through the schools of Arts and Sciences, Education, and Nursing. Total enrollment is approximately 6,000. The college was chartered in 1855 as the New Jersey State Normal School and is the oldest of the...