Tuition (in-state)$17,900
Student : faculty16:1
Acceptance65%
Enrollment50,000
Walk score78
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Education
| Programs | Pharmacy, engineering, business, biology, computer science |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 84% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $17,900 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $37,400 |
| Room and board | $15,500 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 16:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 84%
Location and walk score
78/ 100
| Setting | College-town campus; most errands walkable or a short bus ride |
|---|---|
| Climate | Four seasons; warm summers and cool winters |
| Getting around | Campus and city bus routes; car optional |
Things to do nearby
- Zimmerli Art Museum
- Rutgers Gardens
- NJ Transit to Manhattan
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 9,000 |
|---|
- Rutgers Business School MBA
- Law
- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Pharmacy PharmD
- Engineering MS
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$62,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months88%
Career servicesCareer Exploration and Success; New Jersey's pharmaceutical corridor surrounds campus
Top employers of recent graduates
- Johnson & Johnson
- Deloitte
- Merck
- Prudential
- Bristol Myers Squibb
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
72%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Career Exploration and Success internships
- Rutgers Internship and Co-op Program
- Eagleton Institute of Politics internships
Alumni
| Living alumni | 550,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Milton Friedman
- Paul Robeson
- James Gandolfini
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Garden State GuaranteeFree tuition for New Jersey families under $65k · Deadline: Automatic
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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