in their 2021 ranking, ranked TCNJ #47 for the "Best Value College".
== Campus life ==
=== Residence halls ===
First-year students at TCNJ choose a room assignment in Travers/Wolfe Tower, Centennial Hall, Cromwell Hall, Norsworthy Hall or any room in the Allen/Brewster/Ely Complex. Second-year students live in New Residence, Eickhoff Hall, Townhouses East, and Decker Hall. Upperclassmen typically live in Townhouses South or West, or in one of the two apartment complexes; Phelps Hall and Hausdoerffer Hall. Upperclassmen may also live in one of the various College Houses that surround the campus. While 95 percent of first-year students live on campus, only 50 percent of upperclassmen live on campus, instead choosing to live in homes and apartments surrounding the college.
=== Campus Town ===
In 2013, groundbreaking began for The Campus Town complex. Consisting of seven buildings — Campus Town Clock Tower, apartments and recreation space — Campus Town was built by PRC Campus Centers LLC on 12 acres of property …
