2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at Rutgers is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 6.00% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Rutgers.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Rutgers University-New Brunswick Cost of Attendance page.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-StateNew Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$15,407$32,189$19,983$32,391
2021$15,003$31,785$19,724$32,132
2022$15,804$33,005$20,495$33,215
2023$16,263$33,963$21,078$34,182
2024$17,239$36,001$22,348$36,244

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is $441 for New Jersey residents and $1,054 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.04% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $826 for New Jersey residents and $1,405 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.04% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-StateNew Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$394$942$739$1,256
2021$394$942$739$1,256
2022$404$966$758$1,288
2023$416$994$779$1,325
2024$441$1,054$826$1,405

Offered Online Programs

Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 386 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 8 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate04
Bachelor's1118
Master's5133
Doctorate (Research)193
Doctorate (Professional)07
1-2 Years certificates110
Post-BS Certificate04
Post-MS Certificate017
Total8386

Online Student Population

There are 50,637 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Rutgers. Of that, 3,758 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 19,667 students have joined to some online courses and 27,212 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total50,63736,34414,293
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,7587732,985
Enrolled Some in Online Classes19,66717,6442,023
Not Enrolled in Online Classes27,21217,9279,285
Online Student Population by Student Location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,7587732,985
New Jersey Residents2,9106502,260
Other State in U.S.69961638
Outside of U.S.1496287
Unknown000