Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ · Public

Acceptance rate
58%
Average SAT
1,410
ACT midpoint
30
Enrollment
37,751
In-state tuition
$17,929
Out-of-state tuition
$37,441
Avg net price
$24,406
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1310 and 1500 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 30

Popular programs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Computer and Information Sciences, General.613
2Psychology, General.484
3Finance and Financial Management Services.418
4Human Resources Management and Services.406
5Biology, General.394
6Public Health.394
7Information Science/Studies.385
8Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.369
9Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.344
10Communication and Media Studies.323
11Business Administration, Management and Operations.293
12Economics.262
13Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.251
14Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.224
15Political Science and Government.195
16Criminal Justice and Corrections.194
17Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.193
18Mechanical Engineering.178
19Marketing.155
20Accounting and Related Services.151

Showing top 20 of 85 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Rutgers University-New Brunswick?

Rutgers University-New Brunswick has an acceptance rate of 58% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Rutgers University-New Brunswick?

Admitted students at Rutgers University-New Brunswick typically score between 1310 and 1500 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Rutgers University-New Brunswick cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is approximately $24,406 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Rutgers University-New Brunswick?

4-year graduation rate data for Rutgers University-New Brunswick is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.