Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Newark

Newark, NJ

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Newark

Newark, NJ

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Undergrad Transfer

Tuition & Fees

$20,958

$39,720

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

73%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,043
Declined 3,892
Total Received 14,935
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Public

7,511

undergraduate students

3,506

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1908, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Newark is a public, research university that is known for its strong programs in the arts and sciences, business, and law. It is located on a campus in Newark, New Jersey.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 11,017
Established in 1908
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

106-acre, urban campus in Newark (population: 285,154), seven miles from New York City; branch campuses in Camden and New Brunswick. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to train station and to other transportation and university locations. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Newark
249 University Avenue
Newark, NJ
07102-1896

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
16%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
27%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
84%
Bottom 1/2
16%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Not used

Moderately Selective

73%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,043
Declined 3,892
Total Received 14,935

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Admission test scores
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$12,525

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $16,586
Housing $9,550
Food $5,510
Additional fees $4,372
Books & supplies $1,391
Total $37,409
Average Financial Aid - $12,525
Total with Avg. Aid $24,884

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 973 353-5151
F: 973 353-5057
newark_aid@ofa.rutgers.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, football, racquetball, soccer, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
New Jersey Athletic Conference, Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
African Studies yes
Anthropology yes
Applied Mathematics yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Behavioral Neuroscience yes
Biology, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemistry yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other yes
Criminal Justice and Corrections yes
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician yes
Economics yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Environmental Science yes
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Fine and Studio Arts yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator yes
History yes
Journalism yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Information Systems and Services yes
Marketing yes
Mathematics yes
Music yes
Neurobiology and Neurosciences yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Organizational Leadership yes
PSYCHOLOGY yes
Philosophy yes
Physics yes
Plant Sciences yes
Political Science and Government yes
Portuguese Language and Literature yes
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other yes
Social Work yes
Sociology yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Urban Education and Leadership yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Accounting
  3. Criminal Justice/safety Studies

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

11,017

total students

93%

in-state

7%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

68%

7,511
students

Female
54%
4,070

Male
46%
3,441

32%

3,506
students

Female
50%
1,751

Male
50%
1,755

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

84%

6,335
students

Female
54%
3,433

Male
46%
2,902

16%

1,176
students

Female
54%
637

Male
46%
539

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
19%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
34%
Hispanic/Latino
20%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: February 1

Spring: October 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 62
Countries most often represented Brazil
China
Ecuador
India
Mexico
Peru
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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