The 2025 average SAT score of public New Jersey colleges is 1204 which is 4 points lower than previous SAT score of 1208.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the highest SAT score of 1410 among 9 New Jersey colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 9 New Jersey colleges, 3 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 4 schools' scores decreased. 2 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 9 New Jersey colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $29,529 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,346 for the academic year 2024-2025.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,410 30 | 31 | 58.15% | 20.53% | $37,441 ($17,929) | 52,269 | 84.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 2 - | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,330 5 | 31 | 65.07% | 17.19% | $37,664 ($19,974) | 13,247 | 73.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,240 - | 28 | 62.29% | 19.66% | $25,752 ($19,632) | 8,141 | 86.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 4 - | Rowan University Glassboro, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,210 - | 26 | 77.66% | 23.04% | $26,932 ($16,574) | 21,026 | 67.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,210 20 | 25 | 70.64% | 17.76% | $27,708 ($16,777) | 5,981 | 70.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 6 2 | Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,185 65 | 22 | 66.29% | 2.44% | $37,276 ($17,764) | 5,675 | 67.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Stockton University Galloway, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,140 30 | 22 | 88.94% | 15.53% | $24,524 ($16,266) | 8,631 | 69.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,070 10 | - | 87.89% | 18.17% | $26,022 ($15,912) | 23,375 | 65.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 9 2 | Kean University Union, NJPublic, 4-year | 1,040 110 | - | 75.90% | 18.67% | $22,446 ($14,299) | 13,905 | 47.00% | 17 to 1 |
| Average | 1,204 | 26 | 72.54% | 17.00% | $29,529 ($17,236) | 16,917 | 69.78% | 16 to 1 |