Stockton University
Galloway, New Jersey · Public
Stockton University admitted 88% of 9,338 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1080–1260 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 72% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Stockton University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application fee is $50, and Stockton University accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Stockton University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $39,034 in-state and $46,922 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $19,752 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
Quick answers
What is Stockton University’s acceptance rate?
Stockton University admitted 88% of applicants: 8,233 of 9,338 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Stockton University’s application deadline?
Stockton University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for Stockton University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1080 to 1260, with a median around 1170. A score at or above 1170 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Stockton University’s application fee?
The application fee is $50 for 2026–27, and Stockton University accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Does Stockton University have supplemental essays?
No. Stockton University doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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