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

$14,502

$31,284

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
580
25th
500
75th
590
25th
510
75th
23
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 10,007
Declined 3,499
Total Received 13,506
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Public

10,793

undergraduate students

4,840

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1908, Rutgers—Newark is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, the public research university of the state of New Jersey, located in the city of Newark.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 15,633
Established in 1908
Coeducational Coeducational

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.

75th
580
25th
500
75th
590
25th
510
75th
23
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18

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 Required

Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 10,007
Declined 3,499
Total Received 13,506

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
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

70%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$13,022

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $12,230
Room $8,615
Board $5,314
Additional fees $2,272
Books & supplies $1,350
Total $29,781
Average Financial Aid - $13,022
Total with Avg. Aid $16,759

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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 yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization. yes yes
Ancient Studies/Civilization. yes
Anthropology, General. yes
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations. yes
Applied Mathematics, General. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes yes
Business Statistics. yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production. yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
Environmental Science. yes yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Geological/Geophysical Engineering. yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
Information Technology. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes yes
Journalism. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. yes yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes
Management Science. yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music, General. yes
Neuroscience. yes yes yes
Nursing Science. yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Physics, Other. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes
Portuguese Language and Literature. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes yes
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. yes
Public Administration. yes yes yes
Public Health, General. yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. yes yes yes
Social Sciences, Other. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Women's Studies. yes
Zoology/Animal Biology. 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

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

15,633

total students

96%

in-state

4%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

69%

10,793
students

Female
56%
6,074

Male
44%
4,719

31%

4,840
students

Female
49%
2,348

Male
51%
2,492

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80%

8,630
students

Female
57%
4,881

Male
43%
3,749

20%

2,163
students

Female
55%
1,193

Male
45%
970

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Student Break-down

8%
Nonresident aliens
18%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
27%
Hispanic/Latino
20%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
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

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

2%

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 Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

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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