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Stockton University

Galloway, NJQuad's selectivityAccessible
Known forTest-optional heavy

Admissions · Fall 2024

9 in 10 applicants admitted

Stockton admits about 9 in 10 applicants (89%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 25% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

89%

89%

acceptance rateQuad's selectivityAccessible

Applied

10,520

Admitted

9,357

Yield

16%

of admits enroll

SAT middle 50%

1030–1230

8001600
ACT middle 50%

21–25

1836
Applications +101% since fall 2014 · admit rate 65% → 89%Over time

Getting in, in detail: funnel, what they look at, your scores

Students

Who's on campus

A medium campus of 7,537 undergrads, where 42% receive Pell Grants, a high share compared to other colleges.

7.5K

undergrads · larger than 85% of colleges

Diversity index

0.62

Pell Grant

42%

above the median

First generation

40%

above the median

Rural, near a cityNCAA D-III · New Jersey Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
More diverse · index 0.45 → 0.62 since fall 2014Over time

Students and campus life in detail

Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (13% of graduates). 17 students for every faculty member, more than at 78% of colleges. 50% of faculty are full-time. Spends $8,898 a year on instruction per student.

17 to 1

students per faculty member · more than at 78% of colleges

Most popular major

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

13% of 2024–25 graduates

Top-earning major

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

$97.7K four years after completion

Full-time faculty

50%

of faculty

Instruction spending

$8.9K

per student a year

All majors with search, earnings by major, and faculty

Cost & aid · 2023–24

What it costs

In 2023–24, the average first-year paid an estimated $26,339 in total (tuition, housing, food, books and other costs, after grants), $2.1K more than the national median. The 93% who received grants paid $20,761 on average; the other 7% paid the full sticker price of $39,034 in-state / $46,922 out-of-state.

33%

$26.3K

average total cost per year, all first-years, after grants (est.) · $2.1K above the national median

$0$110K$400K+
Full price, in-state
$39,034 a year
tuition, housing, food, books, and other costs
Need-based aid
Published data end at $110K
use the college's net price calculator for higher incomes
Aid generosity

Moderate

grants cover 33% of full price

Federal loans

49%

of undergrads · national median 45%

Your price

Net price calculator

the college's own

Cost falling · −12% after inflation since 2013–14Over time

Prices, who gets aid, and borrowing in detail

Outcomes

What it pays

Former students earn a median $57,602 ten years after enrolling, more than at 62% of colleges; 76% graduate within six years. Four years of net price is about 1.8 years of that salary.

76%

76%

graduate within six years · national median 59%

Median earnings

$57.6K

10 years after entry

Median debt

$20.5K

≈ $217/month for 10 years

Retention

79%

come back for year two

Graduation rate 67% → 69% since the class that entered fall 2008Over time

Earnings, finishing, 8-year outcomes, by group

Over time · since 2013–14

How it's changed

Since 2013–14, the full price rose 7% after inflation, while what the average first-year paid fell 12%, because grants grew faster. Applications rose 101% since fall 2014, and the acceptance rate went from 65% to 89%.

  • Cost

    Falling

    −12% after inflation

  • Applications

    Growing

    +101%

  • Selectivity

    Less selective

    admit rate 65% → 89%

  • Diversity

    More diverse

    index 0.45 → 0.62

Every series, year by year

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