What SAT score do you need for The College of New Jersey? (Middle 50%: 1140–1320)

First-year students at The College of New Jersey who sent an SAT scored 1140–1320, with a median of 1230 (Common Data Set 2024–25). The College of New Jersey admits 62% of applicants.

The College of New Jersey · Ewing, NJ

Where your score lands at The College of New Jersey

First-year students who sent an SAT: 1140–1320, median 1230

Middle 50% of admitted students Median

Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier The College of New Jersey is for you and whether to send your score.

The College of New Jersey by the numbers

Admit rate
62%
Middle 50% SAT
1140–1320
Median SAT
1230
About on the ACT
23–28
Sent an SAT
39%

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS

The College of New Jersey admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 13%, from 11,290 in 2015 to 12,766 in 2024, and The College of New Jersey's admit rate went from 49% to 62%.

  1. 49%
  2. 62%
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FallAppliedAdmittedAdmit rate
202412,7667,95262%
202311,6687,25162%
202210,3026,63864%
202110,3936,44262%
202013,1996,76551%
201913,8246,81249%
201813,6256,78550%
201712,8986,13048%
201611,8255,77849%
201511,2905,49549%

In fall 2024, 1,563 of the 7,952 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at The College of New Jersey

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*
  1. Under 1090Far reachHold
  2. 1090–1130ReachHold
  3. 1140–1220TargetHold
  4. 1230–1310TargetSend
  5. 1320 and upLikelySend

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

The College of New Jersey SAT sections, ACT and class rank

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test25thMedian75th
SAT Math570620670
SAT total114012301320
ACT composite262831

Of enrolled first-year students, 39% sent an SAT and 3% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.

Top 10% of their class
25%
of new students who reported a rank

The College of New Jersey waitlist

Waitlist

543 applicants were offered a spot, 20 took it, and 12 were admitted from it.

60%of students who stayed on the waitlist got in

Common Data Set 2024–25.

The College of New Jersey cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price
$27,646
per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years
86%
Median earnings
$73,323
10 years after starting
Undergraduates
9,019

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 1140–1320, and the median was 1230. At 1230 or higher you're above half of them. The College of New Jersey admits 62% of applicants.

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