Stockton University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Stockton University is a medium four-year, public school with 9,080 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1969 and is the only institution located in Galloway, New Jersey.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at Stockton University.

Majors
Offered
60
Stockton University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 60 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Nursing, Medical, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Stockton University is fair at 78% (close to New Jersey average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
78%
Fair
The graduation rate at Stockton University is good: 75%.

Student to faculty ratio at Stockton University is decent: 16:1. Learn more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is high - about $20,500 per year. The additional fees at Stockton University beyond tuition are about $2,500; which comes to $23,000 per academic year.

Read the details about Stockton University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
86%
Easy
According to government data, 9,591 applications were submitted and 8,204 were accepted, so it is easy to enroll at this school.

The school might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Stockton University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,900
High
Stockton University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Stockton University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Stockton University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 3,200 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high, nearly $8,900 per year.

Based on the college crime data, Stockton University appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Stockton University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Stockton University
101 Vera King Farris Drive
Galloway, New Jersey
08205-9441, USA
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