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Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey

https://www.stockton.edu

#489 National Colleges

76.32% Admission Rate
Least Selective

8,873 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, medium, primarily residential
Stockton University is a public university in Galloway Township, New Jersey. It is part of New Jersey's public system of higher education. It is named for Richard Stockton, one of the New Jersey signers of the Declaration of Independence. Founded in 1969, Stockton accepted its charter class in 1971. At its opening in 1971, classes were held at the Mayflower Hotel in Atlantic City; the campus in Galloway Township began operating late in 1971. Nearly 10,000 students are enrolled at Stockton and it is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Location

City
Galloway, New Jersey

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Locale
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)

Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 19.8%
Health Professions And Related Programs 18.3%
Social Sciences 10.8%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 9.6%
Psychology 9.2%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 5.1%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 4.2%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 4.1%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 3.2%
Natural Resources And Conservation 3.0%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.6%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.3%
Physical Sciences 1.8%
Education 1.7%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.5%
History 1.1%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0.6%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.5%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.5%

Cost

In State Tuition
$14,048.00

Out of State Tuition
$21,336.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
63.91%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$19,678.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1119 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 600 555 510
Verbal 610 560 510

ACT Scores

23 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 26 22 18
English 26 23 20