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Newark, NJ · Galloway, NJ
| Rutgers University-Newark | Stockton University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $19,703/yr | $20,670/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $16,420/yr | $15,135/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $21,500 | $20,500 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $16,338/yr | $14,264/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $17,806/yr | $18,964/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $22,867/yr | $26,140/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $33,018/yr | $28,601/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $228/mo | $217/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $16,074/yr | $15,834/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $18,722/yr | $10,223/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,418/yr | $1,250/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $4,458/yr | $6,881/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $35,654/yr | $35,139/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $17,250/yr | $16,266/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $36,762/yr | $24,524/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 59% | 42% |
| Students taking federal loans | 32% | 49% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 71% | 89% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | No data reported | 1030–1230 |
| SAT average | No data reported | 1139 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | No data reported | 21–25 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | No data reported | English 15–24 · Math 20–25 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 17,779 | 9,338 |
| Students accepted | 13,997 | 8,233 |
| Students who enrolled | 1,408 | 1,530 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 10% | 19% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | No data reported | 27% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | No data reported | 1% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 64% | 69% |
| Freshmen who come back | 84% | 79% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $74,479/yr | $57,602/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $49,127–$107,416 | $37,079–$80,776 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 71% | 76% |
| White students graduating | 65% | 73% |
| Black students graduating | 57% | 55% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 59% | 61% |
| Asian students graduating | 77% | 73% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $61,263/yr | $48,223/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 83% | 77% |
| Graduate on time | 42% | 51% |
| Pell students who graduate | 64% | 64% |
| First-gen students who finish | 71% | 71% |
| Low-income students who finish | 71% | 70% |
| Students who transfer out | 18% | 19% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $67,665/yr | $55,740/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Business, Management & Marketing 40% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 13% · Psychology 12% | Health Professions 18% · Business, Management & Marketing 18% · Psychology 9% |
| Most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 40% of degrees | Health Professions — 18% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 13% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 18% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Psychology — 12% of degrees | Psychology — 9% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 8% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 6% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 8% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Business Administration, Management and Operations — $114,572/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $81,885/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 20% | 15% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 7,709 | 7,537 |
| Students per professor | 14 : 1 | 17 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 3,326 | 1,066 |
| Average professor pay | $16,467/mo | $11,456/mo |
| Full-time professors | 59% | 50% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $43,360 | $52,591 |
| Setting | City (large) | Rural (fringe) |
| Location | Newark, NJ | Galloway, NJ |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1936 | 1969 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Main or branch campus | Branch campus | Main campus |
| International students | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Men | 47% | 40% |
| Women | 53% | 60% |
| White students | 20% | 57% |
| Black students | 18% | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 36% | 21% |
| Asian students | 19% | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 3.9% |
| Other / not reported | 2% | 0.7% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 35% | 40% |
| Part-time students | 9.9% | 3.8% |
| Students age 25+ | 17% | 11% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $20,911/yr | $8,898/yr |
| Endowment | $250.9M | $50.2M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 2,015 | 3,418 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $9,550/yr | $9,048/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $5,510/yr | $4,943/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Air Force | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division III without football | NCAA Division III without football |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 10 | 15 |
| Student athletes | 238 | 417 |
| Athletic scholarships | $0 | $0 |
| Athletics budget | $3.6M | $6.7M |
| Athletics revenue | $3.6M | $6.7M |
| Recruiting spend | $36,481 | $25,752 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.