Rutgers University-Newark (out-of-state)

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    Curious how Rutgers University-Newark stacks up against other schools? When thinking about which schools to potentially attend, many students look at college rankings to help inform their decisions.That’s why we’ve put Rutgers University-Newark through a number of different ranking categories that you can scroll through below.

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #150/586
    in Public
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    #560/1,623
    in U.S.
    #560/1,623
    in Four or more years
    #149/327
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #16/31
    for NJ
    #9/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Total Enrollment

    #52/397
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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    #6/41
    for NJ
    #347/2,276
    in U.S.
    #347/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #266/789
    in Public
    #4/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #9/756
    in Public
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    #34/2,077
    in U.S.
    #34/2,077
    in Four or more years
    #11/373
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #3/36
    for NJ
    #1/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #172/616
    in Public
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    #831/1,850
    in U.S.
    #831/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #20/37
    for NJ
    #201/358
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #9/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #105/616
    in Public
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    #434/1,850
    in U.S.
    #434/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #12/37
    for NJ
    #121/358
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #5/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #5/38
    for NJ
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    #3/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #141/383
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #869/2,207
    in U.S.
    #869/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #406/779
    in Public

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #1/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
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    #137/789
    in Public
    #15/41
    for NJ
    #961/2,261
    in U.S.
    #961/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #195/392
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #220/548
    in Public
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    #18/35
    for NJ
    #878/1,638
    in U.S.
    #878/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #6/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #185/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Selectivity Index

    #28/35
    for NJ
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    #305/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #10/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #1,527/1,638
    #1527 in U.S.
    #1,527/1,638
    #1527 in Four or more years
    #524/548
    in Public

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #6/35
    for NJ
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    #137/756
    in Public
    #2/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #359/1,968
    in U.S.
    #359/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #73/352
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Endowment per Student

    #3/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
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    #12/35
    for NJ
    #294/756
    in Public
    #941/1,968
    in U.S.
    #941/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #170/352
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #117/748
    in Public
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    #7/33
    for NJ
    #486/2,060
    in U.S.
    #486/2,060
    in Four or more years
    #96/338
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #4/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #287/729
    in Public
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    #5/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #20/39
    for NJ
    #206/371
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #1,144/2,014
    #1144 in U.S.
    #1,144/2,014
    #1144 in Four or more years

    International Student Concentration

    #34/196
    in Public
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    #94/431
    in U.S.
    #94/431
    in Four or more years
    #23/96
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #2/8
    for NJ
    #1/3
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    % Degrees to International Students

    #5/273
    in Public
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    #59/523
    in U.S.
    #59/523
    in Four or more years
    #16/104
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #2/12
    for NJ
    #1/5
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    % First Year International Students

    #65/199
    in Public
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    #1/3
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #260/434
    in U.S.
    #260/434
    in Four or more years
    #5/8
    for NJ
    #68/96
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #29/789
    in Public
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    #113/2,261
    in U.S.
    #113/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #25/392
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #1/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #4/41
    for NJ

    Diversity (Gender)

    #4/41
    for NJ
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    #130/789
    in Public
    #70/394
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #441/2,270
    in U.S.
    #441/2,270
    in Four or more years
    #3/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Diversity (Geography)

    #6/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
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    #503/720
    in Public
    #31/39
    for NJ
    #1,695/2,009
    #1695 in U.S.
    #1,695/2,009
    #1695 in Four or more years
    #321/367
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #124/606
    in Public
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    #418/1,673
    in U.S.
    #418/1,673
    in Four or more years
    #123/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #13/34
    for NJ
    #5/11
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
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    #32/1,788
    for NCAA Division III without football
    #92/1,340
    for Soccer
    #23/292
    for NJ
    #1,435/14,797
    #1435 in U.S.
    #1,435/14,797
    #1435 in Four or more years
    #12/120
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #598/5,767
    in Public
    #171/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #547/1,474
    in Basketball
    #537/1,246
    for Baseball
    #484/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #33/1,788
    for NCAA Division III without football
    #4/120
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #14/292
    for NJ
    #764/14,797
    in U.S.
    #764/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #360/5,767
    in Public
    #492/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #556/1,259
    for Softball
    #645/1,340
    for Soccer
    #579/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #1,193/1,474
    #1193 in Basketball

    Most Profitable Sports

    #24/292
    for NJ
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    #757/5,767
    in Public
    #243/1,800
    for NCAA Division III without football
    #19/120
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #2,460/14,844
    #2460 in U.S.
    #2,460/14,844
    #2460 in Four or more years
    #247/1,250
    for Baseball
    #175/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #294/1,263
    for Softball
    #350/1,345
    for Soccer
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #429/1,479
    in Basketball

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #28/292
    for NJ
    View All
    #829/5,767
    in Public
    #287/1,800
    for NCAA Division III without football
    #20/120
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #2,632/14,844
    #2632 in U.S.
    #2,632/14,844
    #2632 in Four or more years
    #240/1,250
    for Baseball
    #177/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #294/1,263
    for Softball
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #353/1,345
    for Soccer
    #415/1,479
    in Basketball

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #163/1,788
    for NCAA Division III without football
    View All
    #24/120
    in New Jersey Athletic Conference
    #129/292
    for NJ
    #7,266/14,797
    #7266 in U.S.
    #7,266/14,797
    #7266 in Four or more years
    #3,178/5,767
    #3178 in Public
    #811/1,340
    for Soccer
    #870/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #820/1,259
    for Softball
    #857/1,246
    for Baseball
    #1,080/1,474
    #1080 in Basketball
    #570/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Data from 2022-2023

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