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Colleges similar to Rutgers University-Newark

15 schools closest to Rutgers University-Newark (Trajecta Score 63) — neighbors in New Jersey first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Rutgers University-Newark, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— Rutgers University-Newark (this school) Newark, NJ 71% — $19,703 $74k 63
1 Rutgers University-Camden Open Camden, NJ 66% 1050–1300 $18,745 $74k 61
2 The College of New Jersey Moderate Ewing, NJ 62% 1140–1340 $27,646 $73k 61
3 Rutgers University-New Brunswick Moderate New Brunswick, NJ 58% 1310–1500 $24,406 $74k 67
4 Yeshiva Toras Chaim Moderate Lakewood, NJ 44% — $5,356 $63k 59
5 Stevens Institute of Technology Moderate Hoboken, NJ 48% 1380–1505 $41,346 $109k 68
6 Ramapo College of New Jersey Open Mahwah, NJ 71% 1130–1300 $18,173 $68k 59
7 University of San Diego Moderate San Diego, CA 52% — $30,365 $87k 63
8 University of the Pacific Open Stockton, CA 71% 1183–1480 $25,447 $78k 63
9 Florida International University Moderate Miami, FL 55% 1070–1260 $9,288 $60k 64
10 Furman University Moderate Greenville, SC 43% 1260–1430 $30,308 $69k 64
11 Loyola Marymount University Moderate Los Angeles, CA 45% 1260–1430 $48,381 $78k 63
12 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Moderate Knoxville, TN 42% 1200–1370 $18,976 $60k 63
13 Citadel Military College of South Carolina Selective Charleston, SC 23% 1085–1285 $20,723 $72k 63
14 Denison University Highly Selective Granville, OH 17% 1320–1490 $40,007 $68k 63
15 Reed College Selective Portland, OR 25% 1290–1520 $33,013 $63k 63

How these are picked: schools in New Jersey with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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