Admissions Overview
The admission process at Rutgers University-Newark has a 79% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Rutgers University-Newark has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
79%
Less Selective
Application Volume
17,779
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
10%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Rutgers University-Newark has a 79% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Rutgers University-Newark evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$70
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredPersonal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
17,779 students applied to Rutgers–Newark. Of those, 79% were accepted (13,997 students). Of these 13,997 accepted students, 1,408 chose to enroll.
17,779
Total Applicants
13,997
Students Admitted
1,408
Students Enrolled
79%
Acceptance Rate