| Rutgers-Newark vs. NJIT |
#136 in National Universities #6 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #161 in National Universities #8 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$17,250 New Jersey Residents $36,762 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$19,974 New Jersey Residents $37,664 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$23,221 New Jersey Residents $37,669 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$27,156 New Jersey Residents $38,436 Out-of-State |
| Less$14,570 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$16,147 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,330 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier71.36% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter65.07% |
| Lower7.07% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable17.19% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,315 | Total Enrollment | Larger13,247 |
| Smaller7,989 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger10,200 |
| Larger3,326 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,047 |
| Larger1,183 | Online Student Population | Smaller746 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower64% | Graduate Rate | Higher73% |
| Higher18% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower16% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,453) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,583) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,248) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 940 | Number of faculty | 893 |
| Higher$148,285 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$125,101 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.