Rutgers University--Newark

Newark, NJ

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #75

One of the most diverse national universities in the country, minutes from Manhattan — largely commuter, with an invitation-only Honors College.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 71.4%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $19,703
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 63.7%
  • Median Starting Salary: $52,303
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,709
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1150
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13

Common questions about Rutgers University--Newark

What is Rutgers University--Newark's acceptance rate?

Rutgers University--Newark has an acceptance rate of 71.4%.

How much does Rutgers University--Newark cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Rutgers University--Newark, after financial aid, is $19,703. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is Rutgers University--Newark's graduation rate?

Rutgers University--Newark's 6-year graduation rate is 63.7%.

What do Rutgers University--Newark graduates earn after graduating?

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

What SAT score do I need for Rutgers University--Newark?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at Rutgers University--Newark is 1150.

Data updated July 2026

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