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What are your chances at Rutgers University-New Brunswick?

New Brunswick, NJ · Public · 37,751 students

58%admitted
58.1% acceptance rate

A realistic target for a solid profile.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 58 are admitted.

SAT range of admitted students1310–1500
400
1600

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What Rutgers University-New Brunswick actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$24,406
per year, after grants · sticker $36,993
Median earnings
$74,479
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
83.6%
finish within six years
Median debt
$21,500
at graduation · about $228/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$16,343
$30,000 – $48,000$16,210
$48,000 – $75,000$18,282
$75,000 – $110,000$25,106
Over $110,000$35,016

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University-New Brunswick accepts about 58.1% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

Admitted students typically score between 1310 and 1500 on the SAT, or 28–33 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.