New Jersey Colleges with Higher ACT Scores for Admission

The 2024 average ACT score of New Jersey colleges is 28 which is 2 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 26.

Princeton University has the highest ACT score of 34 among 13 New Jersey colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 13 New Jersey colleges, 3 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 5 schools' scores decreased. 4 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 10 New Jersey colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $42,321 and graduate tuition & fees is $32,234 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 63.60% and the average SAT score is 1,310 at the schools.

Table. New Jersey Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Princeton University Princeton, NJPrivate, 4-year 34
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1,5404.00%76.99%$59,7108,84297.00%5 to 1
2
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Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJPrivate, 4-year 33
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1,44043.00%17.00%$60,9529,31487.00%11 to 1
3
-
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJPublic, 4-year 31
1
1,38065.00%27.00%$36,001
($17,239)
50,63784.00%15 to 1
4
1
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJPublic, 4-year 29
1
1,33567.00%19.00%$35,934
($19,022)
12,33273.00%15 to 1
4
2
Seton Hall University South Orange, NJPrivate, 4-year 29
-
1,30079.00%8.00%$51,3709,62371.00%14 to 1
6
2
Rowan University Glassboro, NJPublic, 4-year 28
1
1,21078.00%18.00%$25,564
($15,700)
19,53568.00%16 to 1
6
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The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJPublic, 4-year 28
1
1,24062.00%21.00%$24,568
($18,685)
7,62985.00%13 to 1
8Drew University Madison, NJPrivate, 4-year 271,24069.01%13.00%$45,3602,09273.00%12 to 1
8
5
Rider University Lawrenceville, NJPrivate, 4-year 27
3
1,21079.01%11.00%$38,9004,05466.00%10 to 1
10
3
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJPrivate, 4-year 26
2
1,20090.00%13.00%$44,8505,02768.00%12 to 1
Average291,31063.60%22.40%$42,321
($17,662)
12,90977.20%12 to 1