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| Location | Newark, New Jersey |
| Online | rutgers.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Newark, New Jersey, Rutgers University Newark is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 13,259 prospective students applied, and 8,319 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,326 enrolled in the school. 9,591 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,860 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $11,886 plus fees of $2,523. Rutgers University-Newark is ranked 259 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Rutgers University-Newark is rated within the top 35% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1190 |
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 3.23 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
New Jersey Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $2,523 |
| Room and Board | $13,536 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,413 |
| Total One Year Cost | $32,708 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $2,523 |
| Room and Board | $13,536 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,413 |
| Total One Year Cost | $49,016 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 36% |
| Health Professions | 11% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 11% |
| Psychology | 10% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186399 IPEDS survey data for Rutgers University Newark.