Rutgers University-Newark
tuition & fees
$36,762
graduate tuition & fees
$37,669
acceptance rate
71%
Student Population
11,315
online students
1,183
Number of Programs
105
Financial Aid Amount
$15,780
Graduation Rate
64%
Rutgers University-Newark is a Public, 4 years college located in Newark, New Jersey. Rutgers-Newark ranked 201st in National Universities and 9th in New Jersey Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 11,315 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Research University with high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Rutgers-Newark's acceptance rate is 71.36% last year (undergraduate school).
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Rutgers University-Newark and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ 7102 |
| Phone | 973-353-1766 |
| WEB | https://www.newark.rutgers.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://admissions.rutgers.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://admissions.rutgers.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://scarlethub.rutgers.edu/financial-services/office-of-financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://scarlethub.rutgers.edu/financial-services/tools-resources/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://veterans.rutgers.edu/ |
| Athletic | https://oirap.rutgers.edu/Disclosures.html |
| Disability Service | https://studentaffairs.newark.rutgers.edu/health-wellness/disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Rutgers University-Newark is 71.36% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 7.07%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 71.36 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 7.07 % |
Tuition & Fees
Rutgers-Newark's 2025 tuition & fees is $17,250 for New Jersey residents and $36,762 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.00% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($35,348).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $23,221 for New Jersey residents and $37,669 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.99% compared to the last year's rate.
| New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $17,250 | $36,762 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $23,221 | $37,669 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 11,315 students have enrolled at Rutgers-Newark (2024-2025). Among them, 1,183 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Rutgers-Newark has 7,989 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,326 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 11,315 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,989 |
| Graduate Students | 3,326 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,183 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Rutgers-Newark offers 105 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4 out of the 105 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Rutgers-Newark
| Number of programs | 105 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 4 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |