Online Degrees and Programs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Online Program Overview

Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 391 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, and 1 Doctorate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,758 students out of total 50,637 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 201 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Type	Four-year, Public
Address	83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ
Online Students	3,758 Enrolled Online Exclusively 19,667 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$17,239 Out-of-State$36,001
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$22,348 Out-of-State$36,244
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Total	9 Programs
Certificate	1 Programs
Bachelors	1 Programs
Masters	6 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $17,239 and $36,001 for non-New Jersey residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $22,348 and $36,244 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $441 for New Jersey residents and $1,054 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $826 for New Jersey residents and $1,405 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$15,407	$15,003	$15,804	$16,263	$17,239
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$32,189	$31,785	$33,005	$33,963	$36,001
Graduate (In-State)	$19,983	$19,724	$20,495	$21,078	$22,348
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$32,391	$32,132	$33,215	$34,182	$36,244

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$394	$394	$404	$416	$441
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$942	$942	$966	$994	$1,054
Graduate (In-State)	$739	$739	$758	$779	$826
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,256	$1,256	$1,288	$1,325	$1,405

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 391 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	1	6	1	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	10	4	118	136	101	22

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	37	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	8	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	10	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	24	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	35	6	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, there are 50,637 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 23,425 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,758 students are enrolled exclusively and 19,667 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	50,637
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	3,758
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	19,667
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	27,212

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,758 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,910 New Jersey Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 699 students living in the U.S. States other than New Jersey, and 149 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	3,758
New Jersey Resident	2,910
Other State In U.S.	699
Outside of U.S.	149

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	3,758
Undergraduate	773
Graduate	2,985

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	773
Degree/Certificate Seeking	709
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	64

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