| Rutgers-Newark vs. TCNJ |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#136 in National Universities #6 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #6 in Federal Region II Universities #4 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| 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 Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$17,250 New Jersey Residents $36,762 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$19,632 New Jersey Residents $25,752 Out-of-State |
| expensive$23,221 New Jersey Residents $37,669 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$18,349 New Jersey Residents $18,349 Out-of-State |
| More$14,570 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,002 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,240 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier71.36% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter62.29% |
| Lower7.07% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable19.66% |
| 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 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 Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger11,315 | Total Enrollment | Smaller8,141 |
| Larger7,989 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,435 |
| Larger3,326 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller706 |
| Larger1,183 | Online Student Population | Smaller215 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower64% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
| Higher18% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower10% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,453) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,400) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,248) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,195) |
| Faculty | ||
| 14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 940 | Number of faculty | 767 |
| Higher$148,285 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$114,869 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.