Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ • public • STARS • DI | FBS

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban (City: Small )

Student Population

Undergrad: 41,428 • Total: 57,297

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

41 Mine Street
New Brunswick, NJ
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Website

https://rutgers.edu

Region

Mid-Atlantic

Carnegie Classification

R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 20,338 (49.1%) • Female: 21,090 (50.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	13,067	31.5%
Black/African American	2,798	6.8%
Hispanic/Latino	6,366	15.4%
White	12,659	30.6%
Two or More Races	1,427	3.4%
International	3,554	8.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

65.3%

28,326 admitted from 43,347 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 630-720
Math: 640-760
Total: 1270-1480

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

28-33

Application Types Offered

EA RD

Application Requirements

STARS Required

Self-reported transcript system

Application Fee

$70

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/01/2025
RD:	12/01/2025

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

88.1%

4-Year Graduation Rate

71.3%

Freshman Retention Rate

93.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

12.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$32,761

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$51,523

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $13,674
Out-of-state: $32,436

Room & Board

$14,715

Books & Supplies

$4,372

Students Receiving Pell Grants

55%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division I

Football

FBS

Men's Sports (8)

Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Lacrosse Soccer Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Wrestling

Women's Sports (12)

Basketball Field Hockey Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Rowing Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis

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