Rutgers vs. American |
#86 in National Universities #3 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #51 in National Universities |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$17,239 New Jersey Residents $36,001 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$56,543 |
expensive$22,348 New Jersey Residents $36,244 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$33,239 |
Less$11,439 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$30,338 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,370 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,370 SAT 31 ACT |
Easier66.29% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter40.63% |
Favorable28.18% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower22.22% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Larger50,637 | Total Enrollment | Smaller13,885 |
Larger36,344 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,917 |
Larger14,293 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller5,968 |
Larger3,758 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,516 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher84% | Graduate Rate | Lower79% |
7% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher92% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,838) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,214) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,494) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,630) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
5,523 | Number of faculties | 1,531 |
Higher$119,251 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$115,582 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.