Stockton Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 88.94%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1140. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $16,266
- Out-of-State Tuition: $24,524
- Tuition rates are on the higher end, which may reflect the institution's resources or prestige.
Student Population at Stockton:
- Total Enrollment: 8,631, including 641 online students
- 7,565 Undergraduate, 1,066 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 38% men, 62% women.
- This is a medium-sized institution, offering diverse programs and student activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 69%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 19%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 79%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 75 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 4 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 20 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Stockton Overview
Stockton University (Stockton) is a four-year, public school located in Galloway, NJ. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.
The Stockton's tuition & fees is $16,266 for New Jersey residents and $24,524 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 80% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $12,347.
The school has a total enrollment of 8,631 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
Stockton's acceptance rate is 88.94% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.53%. The median SAT score is 1140 and the ACT score is 22.
Stockton ranked 14th in New Jersey Colleges rankings. Stockton University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Stockton University is $16,266 for in-state students and $24,524 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $17,262 for in-state students and $24,264 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $17,035 for New Jersey residents and $25,680 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $18,053 for New Jersey residents and $25,375 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $16,266 | $24,524 |
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| Graduate | $17,262 | $24,264 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $17,035 | $25,680 |
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| Graduate | $18,053 | $25,375 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Stockton University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Stockton
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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