Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) vs. Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) and Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) are public.
  • Both schools are located in New Jersey.
  • Rutgers has more expensive tuition of $36,001 than Rutgers-Newark ($35,348).
  • Rutgers has tighter acceptance rate of 57.80% than Rutgers-Newark (64.24%).
  • Rutgers is larger with 50,637 students than Rutgers-Newark (11,017 students).
Rutgers University-Newark

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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#134 in National Universities
#15 in New Jersey
Rankings#53 in National Universities
#2 in New Jersey
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Newark, NJLocationNew Brunswick, NJ
Rutgers-NewarkKnown asRutgers
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$16,586 New Jersey residents
$35,348 out-of-state
Undergraduate$17,239 New Jersey residents
$36,001 out-of-state
$22,329 New Jersey residents
$36,225 out-of-state
Graduate$22,348 New Jersey residents
$36,244 out-of-state
$12,525Financial Aid$11,439
Admission
$70 undergraduate
$70 graduate
Application Fee$70 undergraduate
$70 graduate
64.24%Acceptance Rate57.80%
15.35%Yield28.25%
Test Scores1,370 SAT, 31 ACT
Student Population
11,017Total Students50,637
7,511Undergraduate36,344
3,506Graduate14,293
946Online Enrollment3,758
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
66%Graduation Rate84%
18%Transfer-out Rate7%
82%Retention Rate92%
$68,100Average Earning after Graduation$68,100
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,453)
$9,095 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,838)
$8,415 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
587 Full-time
303 Part-time
Number of Faculties3,456 Full-time
2,067 Part-time
1,618 Full-time
342 Part-time
Number of Staffs16,529 Full-time
2,815 Part-time
$130,426 for Faculties
$75,799 Part-time
Average Salary$115,312 for Faculties
$75,250 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023