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Rutgers University at New BrunswickSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$15,407
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$32,189
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Based in New Brunswick, Rutgers has an annual enrollment of roughly 50,000 students. It also has a 61% acceptance rate and an 84% graduation rate. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate programs and over 250 graduate programs, including nine online options. The public research university also boasts 16 libraries and more than 180 research centers and institutes. Learners can choose from over 800 student organizations.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
61% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Students remain enrolled in this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This typically means students are happy with their school selection and wish to continue their education there.
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93% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
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84% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 61%
Retention Rate (High Retention Rate) 93%
Graduation Rate (High Graduation Rate) 84%
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1210-1430
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 25-32
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1210-1430
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 25-32
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards53%
Female Student Population
16:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
50k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
37%
Asian
25%
Hispanic
12%
Non-U.S. Citizen
12%
Black
7%
Two or more races
3%
Unknown
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
28% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
28%
State Grant Aid
26%
Institution Grant Aid
40%
Pell Grant
28%
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.