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 9,895 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1969 and is the only institution located in Galloway, New Jersey.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
58
Fair
Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at Stockton University.

Stockton University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 58 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Management, Business, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges.

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

Student Retention
85%
Good
The student retention rate at Stockton University is high at 85% (well above New Jersey average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Stockton University is good - 75%.

Student to faculty ratio at Stockton University is reasonably decent - 18:1. Read more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$21,800
High
Average tuition cost is high - $19,700 a year. The additional fees at Stockton University (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $2,100; this totals $21,800 per 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
77%
Doable
According to government data, 7,262 applications were submitted and 5,614 were accepted, so it is relatively 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
$8,600
High
Stockton University provides 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 nearly 3,600 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high -- around $8,600 per year.

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

Stockton University Location and Maps



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