Applying to Stockton

Acceptance RateSAT Median
88.17% 1,170
Stockton University's acceptance rate is 88.17% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 9,338 students applied and 8,233 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Stockton.
Stockton's acceptance rate places 19th out of 52 New Jersey colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,170 and the ACT score is 24 at Stockton. Stockton's SAT score ranks 12nd out of 16 New Jersey colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Stockton, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Stockton University is 88.17% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.58%. 3,531 men and 5,807 women applied to Stockton and 3,029 men and 5,204 women students were accepted.
Among them, 611 men and 919 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Stockton.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Stockton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants9,3383,5315,80700
Admitted8,2333,0295,20400
Enrolled1,53061191900
Acceptance Rate 88.17%85.78%89.62%--
Yield 18.58%20.17%17.66%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Stockton University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 409 students (27% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 18 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Stockton.
The median SAT score is 1,170 with 590 SAT EBRW and 580 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 540. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 620 and 25th percentile is 540 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 20 at Stockton. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 24.
The SAT and ACT scores at Stockton University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,064, ACT: 21 - public doctoral / research university).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Stockton
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total108011701260
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540590640
SAT Math540580620
ACT Composite202427
ACT Math192426
ACT English172427
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Stockton University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,530 first-year students enrolled in Stockton. The proportion of full-time students is 99.80% and part-time students is 0.20%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 39.93% and women students is 60.07%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Stockton.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Stockton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total1,53061191900
Full-time1,52760891900
Part-time33000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Stockton. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Stockton University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Stockton Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Stockton University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Stockton.
Admission Information for Applying to Stockton
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://stockton.edu/admissions/index.html
Online Applicationhttps://stockton.edu/admissions/applications.html
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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