Stockton University

Public four-year university in Galloway, NJ that costs an average of $24,030 a year after financial aid, admits 89% of applicants and graduates 68% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$24,030
Acceptance rate
89%
Graduation rate
68%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$63,648

PublicRural (fringe)7,537 undergraduates

Cost of Stockton University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$38,249
Tuition and fees, in-state$16,754
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$25,258
Housing and food (on campus)$16,304
Books and supplies$1,250
Average net price after aid$24,030

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$18,219
$30,001–48,000$18,343
$48,001–75,000$20,223
$75,001–110,000$31,225
$110,001+$32,703

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Stockton University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate89%
Average SAT1,139
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)530–620
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)500–610
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)21–25
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate68%
First-year retention79%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$52,065
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$63,648
Rank in New Jersey (earnings)22nd of 40 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$19,500
Typical monthly loan payment$222 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants48%
Students with federal loans49%

Majors and programs at Stockton University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (43)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing164$89,849$25,000
Computer Science88$59,187$20,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods33$57,237$27,000
Mathematics49$56,288$17,299
Computer and Information Sciences91$55,308$22,804
Physics17$54,355—
Information Science/Studies6$53,530—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities352$52,237$22,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations563$48,552$17,999
Hospitality Administration/Management105$47,082$18,750
Social Work155$40,989$21,500
Public Health37$40,592$23,250
Sociology29$39,483$19,000
Criminology162$38,847$18,250
Natural Resources Conservation and Research122$38,245$15,000
Political Science and Government67$37,390$20,864
History55$36,607$23,350
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology47$35,971$16,000
Communication and Media Studies157$35,740$18,897
Psychology442$35,730$19,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness84$35,507$19,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences556$35,415$18,312
Visual and Performing Arts61$34,650$24,742
Biology225$33,681$18,625
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology64$33,675$20,500
English Language and Literature59$30,853$19,500
Fine and Studio Arts68$27,452$24,749
Accounting and Related Services36—$17,999
Chemistry22——
Criminal Justice and Corrections139—$19,000
Data Analytics11——
Economics14——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations———
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies2——
Finance and Financial Management Services45—$21,625
Geography and Cartography———
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences8——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services———
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services21——
Philosophy and Religious Studies6——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication3——
Security Science and Technology———
Sustainability Studies18——

Master's degree programs (19)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing20$130,200—
Computer Software and Media Applications17$78,242—
Business Administration, Management and Operations118$70,313$20,500
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions57$68,732$51,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods85$68,392$20,586
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services60$67,248$42,037
Social Work92$58,920$34,475
Criminology16$49,522—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions29$38,136$41,000
Accounting and Related Services———
Area Studies9——
Criminal Justice and Corrections13——
Educational/Instructional Media Design21——
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy2——
Health and Medical Administrative Services27——
Holocaust and Related Studies9——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Natural Resources Conservation and Research16——
Public Health———

Doctoral degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$79,523$91,500
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other26——

Professional degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing8——
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions61——

Graduate certificate programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Area Studies———
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology———
Criminal Justice and Corrections———
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians6——
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy1——
Geography and Cartography10——
Gerontology———
Holocaust and Related Studies———
Homeland Security———
Human Resources Management and Services———
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———
Security Science and Technology2——

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
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New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark$18,78365%$90,769
Kean UniversityUnion$14,46576%$62,318
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About Stockton University

TypePublic four-year university
LocationGalloway, NJ
SettingRural (fringe)
Undergraduates7,537
Student-to-faculty ratio17 to 1
AccreditorMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Websitestockton.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Stockton University's acceptance rate?

Stockton University admits 89% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,139 on the SAT.

How much does Stockton University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $38,249 a year (tuition and fees: $16,754 in-state, $25,258 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $24,030 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $18,219.

How much do Stockton University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $63,648 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 22nd of 40 similar colleges in New Jersey. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($89,849 a year after graduation).

What is Stockton University's graduation rate?

68% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 79% of first-year students return for a second year.