The Wilberforce School

Princeton Junction · NJ · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined

Private

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How The Wilberforce School compares for families

What families should know about The Wilberforce School.

▸ LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
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Your state's public flagship

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

65%

admit rate

$17,929

in-state tuition/yr · $37,441 out-of-state

1270–1480

SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $24,406/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published college list

Colleges the school lists for its graduates (Class of 2020 - 2025)

The Wilberforce School publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 87 colleges, in the document's own order.

Amherst College Baylor University, Honors College Boston College Boston University Brown University Cairn University Calvin University Carnegie Mellon University Case Western Reserve University Catholic University Chapman University Christopher Newport University Columbia University Connecticut College Covenant College Davidson College Dartmouth College Dickinson College Drexel University Eastern University, Templeton Honors Program Emory University Fordham University Franciscan University Furman University Georgia Institute of Technology Georgetown University Gordon College Grove City College Hillsdale College Houghton University

and 57 more

Ithaca College James Madison University Lancaster Bible College Lehigh University Liberty University Loyola University Maryland Massachusetts Institute of Technology Messiah College New Jersey Institute of Technology Northeastern University New York University Oberlin College & Conservatory Penn State University Princeton University Point Loma Nazarene University Purdue University, Honors College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rice University Rider University Rochester Institute of Technology Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rowan University, Engineering Honors Program Rutgers University, Honors College St. John's College Stanford University Stony Brook University Syracuse University Temple University The College of New Jersey Thomas Aquinas College Tufts University University of Delaware University of Maryland University of Miami University of Michigan University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of Notre Dame University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Richmond University of Virginia University of Washington Ursinus College United States Coast Guard United States Military Academy West Point United States Naval Academy Vassar College Villanova University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Washington and Lee University Washington University Wellesley College Wheaton College Widener University William & Mary Worcester Polytechnic Institute

These are the colleges the school published for its graduates.

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Independently verified As published by The Wilberforce School — School Profile 2025-2026 ↗. Found at: page 4, "Class of 2020 - 2025 College Acceptances (Colleges where students have matriculated are in gold)".

About this listing

The Wilberforce School is listed by PSS 2018 · NAIS. It has not reported to the federal Private School Survey, which is voluntary, so enrollment figures are not available here — many of the country's oldest independent schools are in the same position. The school's own site: www.wilberforceschool.org ↗

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The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
The Pennington School Pennington	Private	7.7	530	+0.0%
Noor-Ul-Iman School Monmouth Junction	Private	7.8	484	-3.6%
Stuart Country Day School Of The Sacred Heart Princeton	Private	5.2	332	-8.0%
Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper Hamilton	Private	6.4	194	-4.0%
Meadow View Junior Academy Chesterfield	Private	11.8	42	—
New Jersey United Christian Academy Cream Ridge	Private	14.4	66	—
Villa Victoria Academy Ewing	Private	10.3	93	-18.4%
Melamed Academy East Brunswick	Private	14.5	276	—

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