Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Newark Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2023, Rutgers University-Newark reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 78.7%, with 17,779 applicants and 13,997 accepted. This acceptance rate is an increase from 73.9% in 2022 when 14,935 students applied and 11,043 were accepted. Additionally, the rate has shown growth from 74.1% in 2020 and 71.9% in 2019, indicating a positive trend in acceptance rates over the past few years, despite the fluctuation in the applicant pool size. The historical data reveals an overall upward trend in acceptance rates, significantly increasing from 62.7% in 2018.