About Stockton

The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600 acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk.

As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971.

Stockton Academics

Stockton University is one of America's most distinctive public universities, consistently ranking among the nation's finest educational institutions. This distinguished university of arts, sciences, and professional studies is noted for exceptional program offerings and an interdisciplinary approach to learning, while also providing students with a diverse, high-quality student, faculty, and staff population.

Stockton has 33 different majors however the classes with the highest enrolment rates are health services/health sciences, Business administration, and management. Followed by psychology, criminology, and biology.