Rutgers University is a prestigious public research university located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and founded in 1766. It is the state’s largest institution of higher education and one of the nation’s oldest. Rutgers offers more degrees than any other school in the state, and its highly ranked academic programs are offered at three degree-granting campuses. The university has an excellent reputation for its research, and it is one of the leading public universities in the United States. More than 58,000 students attend Rutgers each year, and the university has an incredibly diverse student body. Students, faculty, and staff come from all over the world and have many different backgrounds and interests. At Rutgers, everyone is welcomed and respected for who they are and where they are from. The university is known for its dedication to inclusivity and creating a supportive and uplifting atmosphere for its students, faculty, and staff.
- Address: 83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
- Phone: (848) 445-4636
- Website: https://newbrunswick.rutgers.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 50,411
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $70
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $15,003 | $31,785 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Room & Board | $16,706 | $16,706 |
| Other | $6,641 | $6,641 |
| Total Cost | $39,700 | $56,482 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 67%
- SAT Range: 1180 – 1410
- ACT Range: 25 – 32
Majors
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Psychology, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Information Science/Studies
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 94%
- Part-time: 6%
Student Gender
- Male: 46%
- Female: 54%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 26%
- Black or African American: 8%
- Hispanic / Latino: 13%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 36%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 11%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 96%
- 25 and Over: 4%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 83%
- Out-of-State: 17%
- Unknown: 0%