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Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway
83 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
p. 732-932-1766
83 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
p. 732-932-1766
Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway
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Information Summary
Ranks 37th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 28,225 |
| Total Enrollment | 34,449 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $60 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $50 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near New Brunswick, NJ
| Total Population | 48,652 (48,652 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,082 (3.22 people per house) |
| Families | 7,207 (3.69 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 11,904 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,871 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 111 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 577 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 25,171 |
| Pop. — Other | 10,185 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway?
Ranks 562nd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $7,923 | $7,923 | $16,428 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 | $2,035 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $255 | $255 | $533 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $11,484 | $11,484 | $17,024 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $1,356 | $1,356 | $1,356 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $478 | $478 | $711 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $22,298 | $22,298 | $30,803 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $27,623 | $27,623 | $36,128 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $16,323 | $16,323 | $24,828 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology Degree — Tuition | $11,484 | $17,074 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees | $1,356 | $1,356 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $8,564  $9,958 |
$8,564  $9,958 |
$15,599  $18,463 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800  $900 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $8,357  $9,312 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,263  $2,128 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $12,103  $13,760 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,120  $3,005 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $5,323  $5,465 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 27,560 (13,788 male / 13,772 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 16,049 (7,793 male / 8,256 female) |
| Admission rate | 58% |
| First-time Enrollment | 5,086 (2,597 male / 2,489 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 5,086 (2,597 male / 2,489 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Big East Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Big East Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 208th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 99% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 520 / 630 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 560 / 680 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1080 / 1310 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 13,898 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $5,682 |
| Board Fee | $3,630 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,999 | 1,221 |  25% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $5,232 | 2,056 |  43% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $3,486 | 1,971 |  41% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,858 | 2,821 |  58% |
| Any financial aid type | 3,815 |  79% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1,087 | 1,039 | 2,126 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 1,066 | 1,863 | 2,929 |
Hispanic | 998 | 1,568 | 2,566 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3,205 | 3,358 | 6,563 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 35 | 41 | 76 |
White Non-Hispanic | 8,706 | 9,529 | 18,235 |
Race Unknown | 794 | 1,160 | 1,954 |
| Total | 15,891 | 18,558 | 34,449 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete Rutgers University-New Brunswick/Piscataway?
