Location
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
- Madison, NJ
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- New Brunswick, NJ
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus vs Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Madison, NJ · New Brunswick, NJ · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition
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Pair NJ:NJ
MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION
- MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
- SAME-STATE Same state · NJ
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-PAR Net near-par
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Only one enrollment path is a trend
ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023
Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus: enrollment ranged 1,958–2,731 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick: enrollment grew +8.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +223 students/yr fitted, r² 0.72.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus: acceptance rate eased +22.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.65).
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick: acceptance rate eased +9.8% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.62).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Type
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
- Private Nonprofit
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- $17,929
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- $61,263
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- $74,479
150%-Time Completion
Retention Rate
Median Debt at Graduation
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- $21,500
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Madison, NJ | New Brunswick, NJ |
| Type | Private Nonprofit | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,990 | 37,751 |
| In-State Tuition | $38,004 | $17,929 |
| Acceptance Rate | 95.2% | 58.1% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $45,916 | $61,263 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $57,273 | $74,479 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 69.7% | 84.3% |
| Retention Rate | 78.2% | 93.0% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $25,000 | $21,500 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 71.8% | 77.9% |
Largest gaps: Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus vs Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- IN-STATE-TUITION Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on in-state tuition ($17,929 vs $38,004 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on acceptance rate (58.1% vs 95.2% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($61,263 vs $45,916 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus)
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus profile · Rutgers University-New Brunswick profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and Rutgers University-New Brunswick?▼
Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on in-state tuition at $17,929 versus $38,004 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and Rutgers University-New Brunswick?▼
Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on acceptance rate at 58.1% versus 95.2% at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and Rutgers University-New Brunswick?▼
Rutgers University-New Brunswick leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $61,263 versus $45,916 at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025