- Both New Jersey City University and Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) are public.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- Rutgers-Newark has more expensive tuition of $35,348 than New Jersey City University ($24,888).
- Rutgers-Newark has tighter acceptance rate of 64.24% than New Jersey City University (91.85%).
- Rutgers-Newark is larger with 11,017 students than New Jersey City University (6,539 students).
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| #26 in New Jersey | Rankings | #134 in National Universities #15 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Jersey City, NJ | Location | Newark, NJ |
| Known as | Rutgers-Newark | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,971 New Jersey residents $24,888 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $16,586 New Jersey residents $35,348 out-of-state |
| $14,854 New Jersey residents $23,635 out-of-state | Graduate | $22,329 New Jersey residents $36,225 out-of-state |
| $11,445 | Financial Aid | $12,525 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $55 graduate | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $70 graduate |
| 91.85% | Acceptance Rate | 64.24% |
| 24.63% | Yield | 15.35% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 6,539 | Total Students | 11,017 |
| 4,895 | Undergraduate | 7,511 |
| 1,644 | Graduate | 3,506 |
| 1,841 | Online Enrollment | 946 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $46,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 624) $10,985 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,453) $9,095 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 240 Full-time 468 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 587 Full-time 303 Part-time |
| 848 Full-time 473 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,618 Full-time 342 Part-time |
| $103,213 for Faculties $79,507 Part-time | Average Salary | $130,426 for Faculties $75,799 Part-time |