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Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick stands as a premier educational institution in New Brunswick, New Jersey. With its rich history and vibrant campus life, it offers a unique blend of academic rigor and diverse cultural experiences.
50,617
Students
65%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
36,588
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
newbrunswick.rutgers.edu
Located in the heart of New Jersey, Rutgers University - New Brunswick is renowned for its world-class faculty, innovative research, and comprehensive range of programs. As the flagship campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, it provides students with unparalleled opportunities for intellectual growth and professional development. The scenic campus, coupled with state-of-the-art facilities and a dynamic community, fosters an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. Whether pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies, students at Rutgers-New Brunswick benefit from a supportive and challenging academic environment that prepares them for success in a rapidly changing world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

65% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Rutgers University - New Brunswick considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • •Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

$ 37,717
In-state list price
$ 56,479
Out-of-state list price
$ 19,052
Average net price
$ 37,717
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

Urban
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
71%
4-year grad rate
85%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Rutgers are:

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Finance, General

Demographics

Who attends Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

82
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
50,617
Women
52%
Men
48%

Housing

What's it like living at Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

$14,715
Room & Board
41
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Rutgers University - New Brunswick cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $37,717 to attend Rutgers.

How many people attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

50,617 people attend Rutgers. 36,588 are undergraduate students and 14,029 are graduate students.

Where is Rutgers University - New Brunswick located?

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It is in an Urban environment.

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