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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 72.21% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.22%.
The College of New Jersey has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 64.43% and The College of New Jersey has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 23.85% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Rowan University 16,903 (7,871/9,032) 13,006 (5,877/7,129) 2,585 (1,321/1,264) 77% (75%/79%) 20% (22%/14%)
The College of New Jersey 10,302 (4,447/5,855) 6,638 (2,739/3,899) 1,583 (660/923) 64% (62%/67%) 24% (24%/16%)
Average13,603 (6,159/6,159)9,822 (4,308/5,514)2,084 (991/1,094)72.21% (69.9%/89.5%)21.22% (23.0%/19.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1235. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 625 and the average SAT Math score is 610.
The College of New Jersey has the highest SAT scores of 1,280 and Rowan University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,190 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Rowan University 36%
(922)
1190600590
The College of New Jersey 46%
(721)
1280650630
Average41.00% 1235625610

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Rowan University 3%
(70)
272625
The College of New Jersey 4%
(64)
28025
Average3.50% 282625

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Rowan University
The College of New Jersey

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)