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New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3406

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rutgers University-New Brunswick?
504th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $9,546 $9,546 $20,178
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $2,340 $2,340 $2,340
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $307 $307 $654
FT Graduate Tuition $13,848 $13,848 $21,000
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,581 $1,581 $1,581
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $577 $577 $875
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $26,338 $26,338 $37,510
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $31,115 $31,115 $42,287
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,161 $18,161 $29,333

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $10,686↓ $11,540 $10,686↓ $11,540 $19,854↓ $21,488
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $925↓ $1,331
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,762↓ $10,639
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,282↓ $2,324
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $14,100↓ $14,409
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,254↓ $3,338
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,804↑ $4,769

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$65
Graduate Application Fee$65
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 28,624 (14,311 male / 14,313 female)
Admitted 17,598 (8,742 male / 8,856 female)
Admission rate 61%
First-time Enrollment 5,839 (2,974 male / 2,861 female)
FT Enrollment 5,835 (2,973 male / 2,858 female)
PT Enrollment 4 (1 male / 3 female)
Total Enrollment37,366

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Rutgers University-New Brunswick use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Rutgers University-New Brunswick accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Big East Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Big East Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Big East Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Big East Conference

SAT Test Admission

238th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 98%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 630
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 550 / 670
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1070 / 1300

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 Capacity14,760
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,526
Board Fee$4,150

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 956 1,186 1,174 3,096 26 8,688 672 15,928
Accounting 6 4 8 74 100 6 202
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 2 2
African-American/Black Studies 28 30
Agricultural Economics 2 2 2 2 8
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 4 2 6 12
Agriculture, General 2 4 6 2 14
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 40 42
Animal Sciences, General 4 8 10 92 114
Anthropology 6 2 16 8 88 10 130
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 2 14 82 12 116
Art/Art Studies, General 2 4 10 28 150 10 208
Astrophysics 2 2 6 10
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other 4 2 6
Biochemistry 10 4 2 32 32 82
Biological and Physical Sciences 2 2 2 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 58 58 272 216 42 670
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 22 6 8 48 2 80 6 172
Biometry/Biometrics 8 6 14
Biotechnology 8 2 2 54 34 102
Botany/Plant Biology 4 14 6 24
Business Administration and Management, General 2 4 28 30 2 66
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology 4 2 6 96 60 172
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering 8 10 26 2 48
Chemical Engineering 8 6 4 44 38 4 104
Chemistry, General 20 2 6 28 48 4 108
Chinese Language and Literature 10 6 16
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 20 8 46 74
Civil Engineering, General 30 2 10 40 90 6 178
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4 2 2 6 16 4 34
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2 4
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 10 70 72 116 2 458 26 754
Comparative Literature 8 2 10 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 38 6 6 46 90 4 190
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 4 2 8 42 60
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 50 68 60 306 14 500
Dance, General 2 4 2 2 28 2 40
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 12 14 2 76 8 114
East Asian Studies 2 2 12 16 2 34
Ecology 2 2 32 4 40
Economics, General 76 54 46 286 2 350 28 850
Education, General 6 16 10 32
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 40 42
Educational Psychology 8 8
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 6 6 12
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 84 6 10 84 100 8 294
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 4 12 80 6 112
Engineering Science 4 4 18 12 38
English Language and Literature, General 12 36 48 54 360 38 562
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4 2 6 34 2 48
Entomology 2 2 6 4 14
Environmental Design/Architecture 2 10 52 2 68
Environmental Science 16 2 6 34 2 60
Environmental Studies 2 2 4 58 66
Finance, General 6 4 22 106 146 8 292
Food Science 28 4 6 12 30 2 82
Foreign Language Teacher Education 6 12 44 4 66
French Language and Literature 12 4 28 2 46
Geography 4 2 6 6 2 22 42
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 12 2 16
German Language and Literature 6 10 6 24
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 6 6
History, General 2 18 28 64 2 404 16 536
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 60 24 18 22 86 8 218
Industrial Engineering 10 2 14 22 28 76
Information Science/Studies 2 20 18 24 90 12 168
Italian Language and Literature 2 38 4 44
Jewish/Judaic Studies 8 8
Journalism 40 22 36 238 12 354
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 28 28 84 2 250 8 402
Labor and Industrial Relations 8 34 24 18 88 8 188
Latin American Studies 2 2
Law (LL
Library Science/Librarianship 14 6 12 18 242 8 302
Linguistics 8 2 2 8 20 2 44
Management Science, General
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 2 2
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 14 14
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 8 2 36 54 4 104
Mathematics Teacher Education 6 6 2 8 20 2 44
Mathematics, General 58 6 8 36 104 6 222
Mechanical Engineering 24 8 22 56 2 146 6 268
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD) 8 4 2 2 16
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 6 6
Meteorology 2 34 36
Microbiology, General 6 10 16
Molecular Biology 4 20 22 6 52
Molecular Genetics 6 4 10 40 38 4 104
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2
Music Performance, General 22 10 2 8 82 8 132
Music, General 2 4 30 36
Natural Resources Management and Policy 2 2 2 50 2 58
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 2 4 30 6 46
Neurobiology and Neurophysiology 4 6 2 12
Neuroscience
Nutrition Sciences 4 4 6 28 68 2 112
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 2 2 8 12
Operations Research 6 6 12
Pharmacology 2 2
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 4 26 18 252 188 24 514
Philosophy 4 14 20 78 16 132
Physics, Other 42 2 2 12 50 2 114
Physiology, General 2 2 2 6
Plant Sciences, General 2 2 30 34
Political Science and Government, General 4 54 56 114 340 32 604
Portuguese Language and Literature 2 2
Psychology, General 22 132 118 244 2 788 60 1,376
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 2 32 22 38 70 32 200
Public Policy Analysis 6 42 48
Reading Teacher Education 2 20 22
Religion/Religious Studies 2 4 6 12 24
Russian Language and Literature 2 2
Russian Studies 6 6
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 4 4 44 52
Social Sciences, Other 8 12 22 72 114
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 70 4 76
Social Work 8 200 96 36 2 438 40 822
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 6 14 2 22
Sociology 12 44 40 44 164 12 318
Spanish Language and Literature 4 54 4 40 6 108
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 14 68 2 86
Statistics, General 96 6 4 40 38 2 186
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 6 2 8
Toxicology 2 2 4 8
Urban Studies/Affairs 2 4 6 26 38
Women's Studies 4 6 6 2 2 26 6 54

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Rutgers University-New Brunswick 62nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $105,155 ($114,187 male / $89,544 female)
Number of FT Faculty 1,678 (1,063 male / 615 female)
Number of PT Faculty 1,037
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $48,996,603

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