The College of New Jersey, New Jersey

About The College of New Jersey

The College of New Jersey is a small unincorporated community in central New Jersey.

The College of New Jersey holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.43 square miles.

📰 The College of New Jersey News Today

• Nelson, Faulkner Pace Lions at NJIT Invitational The College of New Jersey Athletics · Oct 10
• Eric Hamilton returns to TCNJ to celebrate 1996 championship football team in full circle moment Trentonian · Oct 11
• Porter, Zorilla Lead Women's Cross Country to Top-Ten Finish at NJIT Invite The College of New Jersey Athletics · Oct 10
• TCNJ's Walker and Smith Earn NJAC Women's Cross Country Weekly Honors New Jersey Athletic Conference · Oct 5
• TCNJ remains top-ranked public college in its region in U.S. News 2027 rankings TCNJ | The College of New Jersey · Sep 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New Jersey headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes The College of New Jersey Unique

• The only place in America named The College of New Jersey — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Trenton (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in The College of New Jersey

• Barbara's Hungarian Food — hungarian
• Crab du Jour — seafood
• Ewing Diner — burger
• La Taqueria — mexican
• Sal De Forte's — italian
• Ajika Ramen — japanese
• Arooga's — american
• Bagel Shop (café)
• Chicken Holiday — chicken
• East Sushi — sushi

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• The Sarnoff Collection · Museum
• Lake Ceva Pavilion · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in The College of New Jersey

• Trenton State College Park reviews ★
• Armstrong Park reviews ★
• Central Park reviews ★
• Charles Gilphin Park reviews ★
• Crestmont Park reviews ★
• John S Watson Park reviews ★
• Lawrence Nature Center reviews ★
• Loveless Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Moody Park reviews ★
• Shabakunk Creek Park reviews ★
• Temple Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in The College of New Jersey

• Ann Klein Forensic Center
• Ewing High School
• Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
• Trenton Stem-to-Civics Charter School
• William L Antheil Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of The College of New Jersey

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