Yes, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is one of the best public universities in the US and ranked 63 among National Universities, according to US News & World Report. Rutgers New Brunswick admissions are more selective, with an acceptance rate of 67 percent. Fifty percent of the applicants admitted to Rutgers New Brunswick have an SAT score between 1180 and 1410 or an ACT score of 25 and 32.