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Rutgers University-Newark

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Rating

Public

Type

15,897

Students

$29,012

Tuition

72%

Acceptance

#304

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Newark, NJ

249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ 07102

Rutgers University-Newark is a large public university located in Newark, NJ ranked 8th in New Jersey. It has a total of 10,928 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 71.9% of applicants. Rutgers University-Newark offers 99 different majors and is best known for its Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Criminal Justice, and Legal Studies programs (nationally ranked 9th, 15th, and 20th respectively). With an annual tuition of $12,230 for students from New Jersey and $29,012 for those from out-of-state, Rutgers University-Newark is somewhat moderately high-priced. 72.03% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After graduation, alumni go on to take home close to $57,900 per year, which is 39% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$31,608
Above Average

Rutgers University-Newark

$31,608

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$50,512

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$37,740

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

72%Acceptance
Less Selective

Rutgers University-Newark

72%

National

69%
Sat

1020 - 1200

95% of students submit

Admissions Yield

14%

ACT

18 - 24

9% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$70

Students

10,928Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

44%

In-state

83%

Female

56%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

20%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business Administration and Management, General11% Accounting7% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies65% Others

17% Business Administration and Management, General

11% Accounting

7% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

65% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

17%

536 Graduates

Accounting

11%

336 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

7%

221 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

208 Graduates

Information Technology

6%

191 Graduates

Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

6%

179 Graduates

Finance, General

5%

166 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

161 Graduates

Public Administration

5%

146 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

356,223

Academic Spend per Student

$14,180

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

86%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$44,300/Year

Rutgers University-Newark

$44,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$44,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$57,900

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

72%