Went to college
Class of 2022 · within 16 months 76–78% Tied #18 of 30 in Middlesex County · New Jersey 75–77%
NJ 76% Highland Park 45%100%
At four-year colleges80%20% at two-year colleges
Left New Jersey30%70% stayed in state
At private colleges21%79% at public colleges
Class of 2023, by fall78–80%72% of them at four-year
Source: NJ Department of Education, 2022–23 School Performance Report ↗ · National Student Clearinghouse records. The state publishes the rate as a range because a few students can't be matched.
Plans after graduation
Class of 2024 · as the school reports them · 117 graduatesFour-year college68%
Two-year college24%
Source: Highland Park High School 2024-2025 School Profile ↗
Which colleges
C · Enrollments, names onlyHighland Park High School publishes where graduates enrolled, college names only.
Where graduates enrolled, names only · Class of 2024
30Colleges on the list
8Admit under 20%
10In New Jersey
10States
Each line goes from Highland Park to a college. Gold: admits under 20%.
- Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ · Public
- Brown UniversityProvidence, RI · Private · admits 5%
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA · Private · admits 11%
- Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH · Private · admits 27%
- Farleigh Dickinson UniversityNot matched to the federal college list
- Institute of Culinary EducationPasadena, CA · For-profit
- Kean UniversityUnion, NJ · Public · admits 83%
- Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA · Private · admits 99%
- Lincoln Technical InstituteNot matched to the federal college list
- Middlesex CollegeEdison, NJ · Public
- Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ · Public · admits 91%
- New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ · Public · admits 66%
- New York UniversityNew York, NY · Private · admits 13%
- Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA · Public
- Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA · Private · admits 7%
Show all 30 colleges
- Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH · admits 35%
- Pace UniversityNew York, NY · admits 83%
- Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · admits 55%
- Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ · admits 6%
- Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY · admits 67%
- Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ · admits 66%
- Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, NJ · admits 89%
- Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ · admits 75%
- Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · admits 52%
- The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ · admits 64%
- University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · admits 9%
- University of DelawareNewark, DE · admits 74%
- University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · admits 18%
- University of TorontoNot matched
- Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA · admits 9%
From Highland Park High School 2024-2025 School Profile ↗, read automatically; the school's document is the authority. Admit rates: IPEDS 2022.