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Majors in Demand:

  • Accounting

  • Business

  • Economics

  • Finance

  • English

  • Biological Sciences

  • Communication

  • Engineering

  • Political Science

  • Psychology

Enrollment

35,844

Acceptance Rate

67%

Good to Know

Rutgers University, officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College, affiliated with the Dutch Reformed Church. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States, the second-oldest in New Jersey (after Princeton University), and one of the nine U.S. colonial colleges that were chartered before the American Revolution.

Rankings

63

(US News)

258

(QS World Ranking)

Location

New Brunswick, New Jersey

CGPA

Personal Statement

Required

Application Method(s)

SAT / ACT

Yes

Freshman (<12 Credit Hours)

No

Transfer (>12 Credit Hours)

English Proficiency

79

TOEFL

6.5

IELTS

Fees

$46,407

Total

$33,005/ $13,402

Tuition / Living

Deadlines

1 Oct

Spring

1 Feb

Fall

Student Representative

Sarah Blackburn

Admission Officer, Recruitment & Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions

s.blackburn@admissions.rutgers.edu

Scholarship

updated March 2022

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