New Jersey
New Jersey is a state of the United States. New Jersey was one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution. New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Delaware, and on the west by Pennsylvania (the latter two across the Delaware River.)
The capital of New Jersey is Trenton. Major cities include Newark, Hackensack, Hoboken, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Atlantic City, Cape May, Camden, Princeton, and New Brunswick.
Colleges and Universities
- Berkeley College
- Bloomfield College
- Caldwell College
- Centenary College
- The College of New Jersey
- College of Saint Elizabeth
- Drew University
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Felician College
- Georgian Court College
- Kean University
- Monmouth University
- Montclair State University
- New Jersey City University
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Princeton University
- Ramapo College
- Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
- Rider University
- Rowan University
- Rutgers University
- Saint Peter's College
- Seton Hall University
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Thomas Edison State College
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- William Paterson University
Professional Sports Teams
- Although the National Football League teams below are listed as "New York" teams, they actually play at the Meadowlands Stadium, which is situated in New Jersey.
- New Jersey Devils, Natinal Hockey League
- New Jersey Nets, National Basketball Association
- Minor League Baseball teams
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