Rutgers University--New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ · Big Ten

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #42

Jersey's flagship — huge, diverse, and a genuine research bargain right outside NYC and Philly.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 58%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $24,406
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 84%
  • Median Starting Salary: $52,303
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 37,985
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1405
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16

Common questions about Rutgers University--New Brunswick

What is Rutgers University--New Brunswick's acceptance rate?

Rutgers University--New Brunswick has an acceptance rate of 58%.

How much does Rutgers University--New Brunswick cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Rutgers University--New Brunswick, after financial aid, is $24,406. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is Rutgers University--New Brunswick's graduation rate?

Rutgers University--New Brunswick's 6-year graduation rate is 84%.

What do Rutgers University--New Brunswick graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for Rutgers University--New Brunswick graduates is $52,303.

What SAT score do I need for Rutgers University--New Brunswick?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at Rutgers University--New Brunswick is 1405.

Data updated July 2026

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