Stockton University
Galloway, NJ · Public
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Stockton University admitted 85.5% of applicants university-wide (8,204 of 9,591).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 85.5% | 8,204 | 9,591 |
| Men | 83.5% | 2,962 | 3,547 |
| Women | 86.7% | 5,242 | 6,044 |
Of 8,204 admitted students, 1,562 enrolled (19.0% yield).
Stockton University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1050–1250
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 18–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.99
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Stockton University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $47,424/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $20,884 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $26,540 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $47,424/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $15,135 |
| $30k–48k | $14,264 |
| $48k–75k | $18,964 |
| $75k–110k | $26,140 |
| Over $110k | $28,601 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Stockton Presidential Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Presidential)
- Stockton Trustee Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Trustee)
- Stockton University Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Stockton Grant — Up to $4,000 per year (Need Based)
- Stockton Departmental Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- International Freshman Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (International Aid)
- International Student Merit Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (International Aid)
- International Transfer Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (International Aid)
Stockton University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Completed application (Common App)
- Official high school transcript(s)
- 2-3 letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Essay/writing sample (recommended)
- SAT and/or ACT scores (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Completed application (Common App)
- Official high school transcript(s)
- 2-3 letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Essay/writing sample (recommended)
- SAT and/or ACT scores (recommended)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Stockton University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
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Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $57,602
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 68.5%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 77.8%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $20,500
- At graduation
Stockton University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #158
- WSJ: #260
Deadlines
- 2026-09-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
Stockton University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (21%), Social sciences (11%), Psychology (9%).
Student–faculty ratio: 16:1 · 36% of class sections have under 20 students.
Stockton University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.