Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    University at Albany's yield is 10 pts higher than Rutgers University-Camden's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Rutgers University-Camden admits 66% vs. 69% at University at Albany

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Rutgers University-Camden66%
University at Albany69%
Applicants
Rutgers University-Camden32.8K
University at Albany32.4K
Admitted
Rutgers University-Camden21.8K
University at Albany22.4K
Yield rate
Rutgers University-Camden2%
University at Albany13%

Quad's selectivity

  • Rutgers University-CamdenAccessible
  • University at AlbanySelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Rutgers University-Camden67%
University at Albany71%
Men admitted
Rutgers University-Camden65%
University at Albany67%

Test scores

SAT total,

Rutgers University-Camden
1050–1300
University at AlbanyNot reported–

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Rutgers University-Camden
19–25
University at AlbanyNot reported–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Rutgers University-Camden23%
University at Albany0%
Submitted ACT
Rutgers University-Camden3%
University at Albany0%

Test policy

  • Rutgers University-CamdenTest-optional
  • University at AlbanyTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Rutgers University-Camden

    and GPA are both very important; class rank is important; tests are considered.

  • University at Albany

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

FactorRutgers University-CamdenUniversity at Albany
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ImportantConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredRequired
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Rutgers University-Camden Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2025 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why