Wait List Acceptance Rate

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Newark has maintained a consistent wait list acceptance rate of 63.0% across the last five application years, from 2020 to 2024. In each of these years, 13,259 applicants were offered a spot on the wait list, with 8,353 ultimately accepting offers for admission. This stability indicates a reliable commitment to admitting a significant portion of wait listed students, reflecting potential opportunities for applicants who find themselves on the wait list.