Rutgers University Admission Statistics 2015

The charts below indicate the SAT and ACT score ranges and grade-point averages for the middle 50% of high school students admitted to Rutgers for fall 2015."Middle 50%" means that 25% of admitted first-year students exceeded these ranges and 25% of regularly admitted first-year students had scores and grade-point averages below these ranges.

School of Arts and Sciences / Mason Gross School of the Arts / School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
SAT I Scores / 1760-2060 / 1670-1950 / 1720-2030
ACT Scores / 26-31 / 24-29 / 25-31
Grade-Point Average / 3.5-4.0 / 3.4-4.0 / 3.5-4.0
School of Engineering / Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
SAT I Scores / 1910-2180 / 2090-2280
ACT Scores / 28-33 / 32-34
Grade-Point Average / 3.7-4.2 / 3.9-4.3
Rutgers Business School-New Brunswick / School of Nursing
SAT I Scores / 1870-2120 / 1830-2030
ACT Scores / 28-32 / 27-31
Grade-Point Average / 3.6-4.0 / 3.8-4.1

Princeton University Admission Statistics 2015

APPLICANT OVERVIEW

Total Applicants: 27,290 / Total Accepted: 1,948 / Total Enrolled: 1,322
Aceptance Rate: 7.1%

PERCENTAGE OF APPLICANTS ACCEPTED BY GPA RANGE

GPA / % ACCEPTED
4.0 / 10
3.90-3.99 / 9.4
3.80-3.89 / 6
3.70-3.79 / 4.5
3.60-3.69 / 3.8

PERCENTAGE OF APPLICANTS ACCEPTED BY SAT RANGE

SAT SCORES / % ACCEPTED
2300-2400 / 14.5
2100-2290 / 8.1
1900-2090 / 5.2
1700-1890 / 2.1

Important Information:

Perfect SAT Score: 2400

Perfect ACT Score: 36

Princeton GPA Scale: A=4 B=3 C=2

Rutgers GPA Scale: A+=4.5 A=4 B=3 C=2

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College Acceptance Statistics

Directions: Use the information on the previous side of this page to answer the questions below in complete sentences.

1.  Explain what is required to be accepted into Rutgers University. Cite three pieces of evidence to support your response.

2.  Explain what is required to be accepted into Princeton University. Cite three pieces of evidence to support your response.

3.  What does this information tell you about what it takes to get into college? How can this impact you as a student (even if you do not plan to attend one of these schools)?