Selectivity
58%
Total Students
55,215
UG 39,735
PG 15,480
Satisfaction Index
93%
Salary After Attending
$54,500
BASIC
| Web Site | newbrunswick.rutgers.edu/ |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Location | New Brunswick |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 39,735 |
| Women | 20,051 (50.46%) |
| Men | 19,684 (49.54%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 15,480 |
| Women | 9,579 (61.88%) |
| Men | 5,901 (38.12%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 58% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 46,646 |
| Graduation Rate | 80% |
| Retention Rate | 93 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | admissions.rutgers.edu/ |
| Online Application URL | admissions.rutgers.edu/ApplyNow/ApplicationsAndTheBasics.aspx |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 58 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | - |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | 0 |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Action Application Deadline | - |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | - |
| Women | - |
| Men | - |
| Students Enrolled | - |
| Women | - |
| Men | - |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | 530 | 640 |
| SAT - Maths | 580 | 580 |
| ACT - Composite | - | - |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://studentaid.rutgers.edu/npc/ |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$30,023 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,260 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,350 |
Other Expenses |
$3,013 |
| Total | $46,646 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$30,225 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,260 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,350 |
Other Expenses |
$3,013 |
| Total | $46,848 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | Yes |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | 2 |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 0.1% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | $ 11,437 |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | $ 22,874 |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Agricultural Economics. | - | 3 | - |
| Animal Sciences, General. | 73 | 1 | 2 |
| Food Science. | 35 | 21 | 11 |
| Plant Sciences, General. | 10 | - | - |
| Category total | 118 | 25 | 13 |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | - | 72 | - |
| Environmental Design/Architecture. | 8 | - | - |
| Landscape Architecture. | 21 | 8 | - |
| Category total | 29 | 80 | 0 |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | 13 | - | - |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | 8 | - | - |
| East Asian Studies. | 10 | - | - |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. | 2 | - | - |
| Latin American Studies. | 4 | - | - |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies. | 3 | - | - |
| Russian Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| Women's Studies. | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| Category total | 54 | 5 | 3 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. | - | - | 2 |
| Biochemistry. | 33 | 1 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 391 | - | - |
| Biomedical Sciences, General. | - | 247 | 5 |
| Biometry/Biometrics. | 11 | - | - |
| Biostatistics. | - | 17 | - |
| Biotechnology. | 37 | - | - |
| Botany/Plant Biology. | - | 6 | 6 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. | - | - | 5 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology. | 184 | 6 | 6 |
| Ecology. | - | 7 | 11 |
| Entomology. | - | 1 | 5 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. | 17 | - | - |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other. | - | 3 | 5 |
| Microbiology, General. | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| Molecular Biology. | 29 | - | - |
| Molecular Genetics. | 44 | 4 | 7 |
| Neurobiology and Anatomy. | - | - | 4 |
| Neuroscience. | - | - | 3 |
| Pharmacology. | - | 1 | 11 |
| Physiology, General. | - | 2 | - |
| Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other. | - | 1 | 2 |
| Toxicology. | - | 1 | 6 |
| Category total | 767 | 303 | 81 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 173 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 26 | - | - |
| Finance, General. | 226 | - | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | 277 | 187 | - |
| Labor and Industrial Relations. | 201 | 2 | 1 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. | 147 | - | - |
| Management Science. | 50 | - | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 50 | - | - |
| Category total | 1150 | 189 | 1 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Journalism. | 213 | - | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | 401 | - | - |
| Category total | 614 | 0 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 233 | 60 | 17 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 269 | 41 | - |
| Category total | 502 | 101 | 17 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | - | 26 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | - | 20 | - |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education. | - | 14 | - |
| Education, General. | - | 4 | 10 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | 19 | 4 |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods. | - | 3 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | - | 35 | 4 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education. | - | 16 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education. | - | 18 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | - | 28 | 3 |
| Reading Teacher Education. | - | 7 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. | - | 20 | - |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | - | 7 | 15 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education. | - | 15 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | - | 44 | 1 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. | - | 1 | 2 |
| Category total | 0 | 277 | 39 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Agricultural Engineering. | 33 | 1 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | 123 | 25 | 19 |
| Ceramic Sciences and Engineering. | 43 | 15 | 7 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 104 | 53 | 14 |
| Civil Engineering, General. | 92 | 23 | 7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 153 | 98 | 8 |
| Engineering Science. | 36 | - | - |
| Industrial Engineering. | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 231 | 48 | 10 |
| Operations Research. | - | - | 4 |
| Category total | 847 | 277 | 74 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| English Language and Literature, General. | 153 | 16 | 8 |
| Category total | 153 | 16 | 8 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | - | - |
| Chinese Language and Literature. | 6 | 5 | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Comparative Literature. | 2 | 1 | - |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | - | 10 | - |
| French Language and Literature. | 8 | 2 | - |
| German Language and Literature. | 4 | 4 | - |
| Italian Language and Literature. | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Linguistics. | 35 | 2 | - |
| Russian Language and Literature. | 3 | - | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 27 | 13 | 3 |
| Category total | 98 | 40 | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. | 44 | - | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | 2 | - | - |
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist. | - | 6 | 2 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other. | 24 | 10 | 4 |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist. | 7 | - | - |
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General. | - | 12 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. | 14 | - | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 5 | - | - |
| Health Services Administration. | 6 | - | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management. | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Medical Informatics. | - | 12 | 29 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. | - | 4 | - |
| Medical Scientist. | - | 4 | - |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. | - | 4 | 6 |
| Nursing Science. | 22 | 218 | 55 |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. | - | - | 1 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other. | - | 15 | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist. | - | - | 63 |
| Physician Assistant. | - | 46 | - |
| Public Health, General. | 309 | 97 | 5 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 211 | - | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other. | 23 | 29 | - |
| Category total | 670 | 466 | 168 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 140 | 5 | 11 |
| Category total | 140 | 5 | 11 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES. | |||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | 263 | - | - |
| Category total | 263 | 0 | 0 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | 8 | 20 | - |
| Social Work. | 85 | 644 | 7 |
| Category total | 93 | 664 | 7 |
| LIBRARY SCIENCE. | |||
| Library and Information Science. | - | 113 | 12 |
| Category total | 0 | 113 | 12 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Mathematics, General. | 94 | 47 | 15 |
| Statistics, General. | 32 | 106 | 5 |
| Category total | 126 | 153 | 20 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | - | 88 | 5 |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 6 | - | 2 |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 90 | 3 | 2 |
| Category total | 97 | 91 | 9 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Environmental Science. | 32 | 10 | 7 |
| Environmental Studies. | 31 | - | - |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 35 | - | - |
| Category total | 98 | 10 | 7 |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science. | 365 | 2 | - |
| Category total | 365 | 2 | 0 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| Philosophy. | 37 | 1 | 5 |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 5 | 4 | - |
| Category total | 43 | 5 | 5 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Astrophysics. | 6 | - | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other. | - | 2 | 1 |
| Chemistry, General. | 59 | 9 | 20 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| Meteorology. | 14 | - | - |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical. | - | 1 | 4 |
| Physics, Other. | 47 | 2 | 13 |
| Category total | 143 | 18 | 41 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Educational Psychology. | - | 9 | - |
| Psychology, General. | 545 | 53 | 36 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. | - | - | 9 |
| Category total | 545 | 62 | 45 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 41 | 5 | 5 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | - | 13 | 8 |
| Economics, General. | 286 | - | - |
| Geography. | 12 | - | 2 |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 217 | 18 | 10 |
| Social Sciences, Other. | 39 | - | - |
| Sociology. | 66 | 11 | 11 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | 34 | - | 5 |
| Category total | 695 | 47 | 41 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| Art/Art Studies, General. | 72 | 20 | - |
| Dance, General. | 29 | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 23 | 5 | - |
| Music Performance, General. | 39 | 23 | - |
| Music, General. | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Category total | 182 | 62 | 6 |
| Grand total | 7792 | 3011 | 617 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | - |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | No |
| On Campus Housing Details | - |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 39,735 |
| Women (% of total) | 20,051 (50.46%) |
| Men (% of total) | 19,684 (49.54%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.06 % Asian - 25 % Black/African-American - 7.71 % Hispanic/Latino - 12.87 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 3.24 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.24 % White - 41.43 % Unknown - 2.55 % International Students - 6.89 % |
| All Graduate Students | 15,480 |
| Women (% of total) | 9,579 (62%) |
| Men (% of total) | 5,901 (38%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.1 % Asian - 13.76 % Black/African-American - 9.5 % Hispanic/Latino - 8.57 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.51 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.17 % White - 42.05 % Unknown - 2.93 % International Students - 21.41 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 93 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
80 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | - |
| Average Starting Salary | - |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | - |
| Disciplines Pursued | - |
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