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Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Address
Engelhard Hall, 190 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone
973-353-5205
Email
newark@admissions.rutgers.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
The Arts at Rutgers Newark
Robeson Campus Center
Athletic Center
Bradley Hall/Bookstore
Dana Library
Robeson Campus Center
Athletic Center
Bradley Hall/Bookstore
Dana Library
Most Popular Places Off Campus
NJ Performing Arts Center
Newark Symphony Hall
Newark Museum
NJ Historical Society
Newark Bears at Riverfront Stadium
Newark Symphony Hall
Newark Museum
NJ Historical Society
Newark Bears at Riverfront Stadium
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times:
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Contact Email Address for Visit
newark@admissions.rutgers.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 17,779
Acceptance Rate: 79%
Test Scores
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Test Blind
Deadlines
Early Action — November 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Selectivity Rating
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Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
940
with Terminal Degree
648
559
Men
381
Women
172
Minority
108
International
Most frequent class size
20 - 29
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
39%
Graduate in 5 years
62%
Graduate in 6 years
66%
Majors
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
African-American/Black Studies.
Women's Studies.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Neuroscience.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Finance, General.
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Information Science/Studies.
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ENGINEERING.
Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Portuguese Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Mathematics, General.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, Other.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Anthropology.
Economics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Music, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. Senator
Mei Wei Cheng
Former President and CEO, Siemens Ltd., China
Annabelle Bexiga
CIO, Global Commercial Insurance at AIG
Ralph Izzo
Chairman, President and CEO, PSE&G
Esther Salas
Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Vincent Warren
Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights
George McPhee
General Manager, Vegas Golden Knights
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
39%
Graduate in 5 years
62%
Graduate in 6 years
66%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Feb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,941
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,402
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,263
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
64%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$24,350
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$14,222
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$33,734
Required Fees
$3,028
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,418
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$3,510
On-Campus Room and Board
$16,074
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Other
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,417
Demographics
18.49%
Asian
19.20%
Black
35.51%
Hispanic
20.72%
Caucasian
1.53%
Unknown
1.92%
International
53% female
47% male
1% are out of state
87% are full time
13% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
15%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
26%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
77/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Lorren Whitaker
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Extended test time
Yes
Notetakers
Yes
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
250
Number of Honor Societies
Number of Social Sororities
Number of Religious Organizations
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
7 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
7 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
LGBT Support Groups
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: NJIT, Newark, NJ
Health
Womens Center
LGBT Support Groups
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: NJIT, Newark, NJ
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Please see website: https://kiteandkey.rutgers.edu/
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
