Rutgers vs Temple University

Compare two rival schools - Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Temple University with tuition and admission information where Rutgers is a four-years, public located in New Brunswick, NJ and Temple University is a four-years, public located in Philadelphia, PA.

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Both are four-years, public schools.
Temple University has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,608) than Rutgers ($33,963).
It is harder to admit to Rutgers than Temple University.
Rutgers has more students with 50,804 students while Temple University has 35,626 students.
Temple University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Rutgers's ratio is 15 to 1.
Rutgers has more full-time faculties with 3,456 faculties while Temple University has 2,271 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Temple University.

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Rutgers	vs.	Temple University
New Brunswick, New Jersey	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$16,263 Out-Of-State$33,963	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$21,135 Out-Of-State$35,608
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$10,510	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,840

68.16 %	Acceptance Rates	72.33 %
24.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.11 %
1,355	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
94 %	Retention Rate	86 %
50,804	Student Population	35,626
3,456	Number of Faculties	2,271
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services