Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, NJ

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Acceptance Rate

79%

Enrollment

7,187

Graduation Rate

68%

Student-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$74,479

Retention Rate

84%

Admissions

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Extracurriculars

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$16,586

Out-of-State Tuition

$35,348

Avg Net Price

$19,407

Room & Board

$15,060

Total COA

$33,749

Median Debt

$21,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$14,840

$30,001–48,000

$16,252

$48,001–75,000

$17,388

$75,001–110,000

$25,608

$110,001+

$32,589

Pell Grant Rate: 56%

Federal Loan Rate: 31%

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Sticker Price$50,408

Estimated Net Price$19,407 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

68%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$74,479

Retention Rate

84%

Median Debt

$21,500

Top Programs

Business & Marketing

39.9%

Biology

12.8%

Psychology

11.2%

Criminal Justice

10.9%

Public Administration & Social Services

6.7%

Social Sciences

5.2%

Computer Science

4.8%

Visual & Performing Arts

2.5%

Communication

1.1%

Mathematics & Statistics

1.1%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations	308	$77,221
Finance and Financial Management Services	294	$86,111
Psychology, General	228	$49,641
Accounting and Related Services	223	$78,766
Criminal Justice and Corrections	212	$51,267
Biology, General	165	$56,996
Social Work	117	$46,912
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other	114	$54,353
Marketing	100	$64,960
Computer and Information Sciences, General	66	$114,399
Management Information Systems and Services	52	$90,954
Political Science and Government	40	$53,569
Journalism	33	$50,441
English Language and Literature, General	33	$48,386
Sociology	32	$49,178