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  Rutgers University - Newark
249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall
Newark, NJ 07102
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(973) 353-1766 Ext.
(973) 353-5151 Ext.
(973) 353-5205 Ext.

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree
Carnegie classification: Research Universities (high research activity)
Number of students: 10,203 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$60.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$10,267$9,534$8,812
Out of State$19,435$18,039$16,410
Books and Supplies$925$900$815
On-Campus
Room and board$10,034$9,535$8,984
Other Expenses$2,282$2,128$2,311
Off Campus
Room and board$14,100$13,760$13,081
Other Expenses$3,244$3,005$3,093
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$5,804$5,465$5,374

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 39% $3,090
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 49% $5,330
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 33% $4,498
Loans to students 47% $4,657
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Bachelor degree
Zoology + Animal Biology
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Zoology + Animal Biology: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Includes instruction in molecular and cell biology, microb...

Bachelor degree
Women's Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Women's Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focu...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, a...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of socia...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of ...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest gro...

Bachelor degree
Physics
Other
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Physics, Other: Any instructional program in physics not listed in the Physics, General category.

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applica...

Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administr...

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and ot...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of m...

Bachelor degree
Journalism
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; phot...

Bachelor degree
Information Science + Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Information Science + Studies: A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information sto...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; st...

Bachelor degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemi...

Bachelor degree
Geological + Geophysical Engineering
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Geological + Geophysical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and geological principles to the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems, including the geological evaluation of construction sites, the analysis of geological forces acti...

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in busin...

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial...

Bachelor degree
Environmental Science
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution an...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory,...

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live ...

Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, th...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be co...

Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers ...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, a...

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety ...

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Applied Mathematics
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Applied Mathematics: A program that focuses on the application of mathematics and statistics to the solution of functional problems in fields such as engineering and the applied sciences. Includes instruction in natural phenomena modeling continuum mechanics, reaction-diffu...

Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleo...

Bachelor degree
African-American + Black Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree African-American + Black Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of the North American peoples descended from the African diaspora; focusing on the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, but also including reference to L...

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax ac...

Master's degree
Social Work
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in...

Master's degree
Public Administration
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, a...

Master's degree
Psychology
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of ...

Master's degree
Political Science and Government
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest gro...

Master's degree
Operations Research
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Operations Research: A program that focuses on the development and application of complex mathematical or simulation models to solve problems involving operational systems, where the system concerned is subject to human intervention. Includes instruction in advanced multiva...

Master's degree
Nursing Science (MS
PhD)
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Nursing Science (MS, PhD): A research program that focuses on the study of advanced clinical practices, research methodologies, the administration of complex nursing services, and that prepares nurses to further the progress of nursing research through experimentation and cl...

Master's degree
Neuroscience
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy a...

Master's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular p...

Master's degree
Jazz + Jazz Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Jazz + Jazz Studies: A program that prepares individuals to study and master the performance and composition of jazz. Includes instruction in the history of Jazz and related musical styles such as the Blues, Jazz composition and theory, improvisation, Jazz instrument and en...

Master's degree
International Relations and Affairs
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national securit...

Master's degree
History
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; st...

Master's degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemi...

Master's degree
Finance
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial...

Master's degree
Environmental Science
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution an...

Master's degree
English Language and Literature
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Master's degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, th...

Master's degree
City + Urban
Community and Regional Planning
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree City + Urban, Community and Regional Planning: A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of planning, analysis, and architecture to the development and improvement of urban areas and surrounding regions, and to function as professional planners. Includes instr...

Master's degree
Chemistry
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Master's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, a...

Master's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety ...

Master's degree
Bioinformatics
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Bioinformatics: A program that focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and services to biological, biomedical, and biotechnology research. Includes instruction in algorithms, network architecture, principles of software design, human interface design, usab...

Master's degree
Accounting
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Master's degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax ac...

Doctor's degree
Public Administration
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, a...

Doctor's degree
Psychology
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of ...

Doctor's degree
Physics
Other
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Physics, Other: Any instructional program in physics not listed in the Physics, General category.

Doctor's degree
Nursing Science (MS
PhD)
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Nursing Science (MS, PhD): A research program that focuses on the study of advanced clinical practices, research methodologies, the administration of complex nursing services, and that prepares nurses to further the progress of nursing research through experimentation and cl...

Doctor's degree
Neuroscience
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy a...

Doctor's degree
Mathematics and Statistics
Other
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Mathematics and Statistics, Other: Any instructional program in mathematics and statistics not listed in the Mathematics and Statistics, General category.

Doctor's degree
International Relations and Affairs
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national securit...

Doctor's degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, th...

Doctor's degree
Chemistry
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Doctor's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, a...

Doctor's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark Doctor's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety ...

First-Professional degree
Law (LLB
JD)
Rutgers University - Newark

General Description for:
Rutgers University - Newark First-Professional degree Law (LLB, JD): A program that prepares individuals for theindependent professional practice of law, for taking state and national bar examinations, and for advanced research in jurisprudence. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of the legal system, inc...

 
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