The Priority Points program is used by Rutgers Athletics to rank R Fund supporters for the allocation and distribution of season parking passes, as well as away game and postseason ticket requests.
*The Football priority point deadline is April 30th. The Winter Sport priority point deadline and the last day to make fiscal year 2025 gifts to the R Fund is June 30th. The figure below illustrates the criteria used to award Priority Points:
| Annual Athletic Gift(s) & Pledge(s) |
$X / 100 |
| Lifetime University Giving |
$X / 1,000 |
| Current Season Ticket Purchases |
#X x 1 |
| Consecutive Years of Purchase |
#X x 1 |
| Consecutive Years of Giving |
#X x 2 |
| Lifetime Bonus Points |
Please see the description below |
Annual Athletic Gift(s) & Pledges:
Gifts and pledges made to any Rutgers Athletics fund between July 1 and June 30, the start and end of Rutgers’ fiscal year. One point per $100. These points revert to zero at the beginning of every new fiscal year.
Lifetime University Giving:
The cumulative total of all gifts (academics and athletics) made to Rutgers, as recognized by Rutgers University Foundation. Irrevocable planned gifts to Rutgers Athletics also count toward Lifetime University Giving. One point per $1,000.
Current Season Ticket Purchases:
The combined number of full season tickets purchased for football, men’s and women’s basketball, and/or wrestling during the most recently completed full academic season. One point for each full season ticket purchased.
Consecutive Years of Purchase:
The combined number of consecutive years as a full season ticket holder for football, men’s and women’s basketball, and/or wrestling. One point for each sport season.
Consecutive Years of Giving:
The number of consecutive years of giving to Rutgers Athletics. *Points will not be credited for retroactive athletic giving prior to the launch of R Fund on July 1, 2014. Two points for each consecutive year of giving. These points, which reward donors for renewing their gifts annually, revert to zero if a fiscal year of giving is missed.
Rutgers Athletics Loyalty Program:
Rewards longtime season ticket holders with bonus points once they reach certain milestones. Each milestone is calculated using the combined number of consecutive years in which football, men’s and women’s basketball, and/or wrestling tickets have been purchased. Once each milestone is met, ticket holders will receive a set number of bonus points annually.
| 5-9 Consecutive Years of Purchase |
1 Bonus Point |
| 10-19 Consecutive Years of Purchase |
2 Bonus Points |
| 20-29 Consecutive Years of Purchase |
4 Bonus Points |
| 30-39 Consecutive Years of Purchase |
6 Bonus Points |
| 40-49 Consecutive Years of Purchase |
8 Bonus Points |
| 50+ Consecutive Years of Purchase |
10 Bonus Points |
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