About Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Rutgers University, New Brunswick in New Brunswick, NJ reports an overall acceptance rate of 58.1%, an SAT middle 50% of 1250–1450, a class size of 8,191, and a yield of 27.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. New Jersey flagship public. Offers non-binding EA with Nov 1 deadline. Strong pharmacy, business, and engineering programs.