Rutgers University-New Brunswick Admissions

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is less selective with a 66.29% acceptance rate, meaning about two-thirds of applicants get in. This makes it accessible for solid students but still competitive enough that you need decent grades and test scores. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1270 and 1480 on the SAT, with an average of 1375. As New Jersey's flagship research university, Rutgers looks for students who can handle rigorous academics across its many schools and programs. They want learners ready to take advantage of extensive research opportunities and the resources that come with being part of a major public university system.