Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) is a four-year, public school located in Newark, NJ. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.

The Rutgers-Newark's 2024 tuition & fees is $16,586 for New Jersey residents and $35,348 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 94% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $12,525.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 11,017 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).

Rutgers-Newark's acceptance rate is 79.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.00%.

Rutgers-Newark ranked 134th in National Universities and 15th in New Jersey Colleges rankings.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Rutgers University-Newark is $16,586 for in-state students and $35,348 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $22,329 for in-state students and $36,225 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $17,580 for New Jersey residents and $37,468 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $23,674 for New Jersey residents and $38,410 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$16,586$35,348
Graduate$22,329$36,225
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$17,580$37,468
Graduate$23,674$38,410

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »79.00% Acceptance Rate / 10.00% Yield
Graduation Rate »66%
Transfer-out Rate18%
Retention Rate82%(full-time), 60% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.69% (13 to 1)
Student Population »11,017 (7,511 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$12,525

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Rutgers University-Newark offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Rutgers-Newark
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Rutgers University-Newark Directory Information

Address249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ 7102
Phone973-353-1766
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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