Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $18,112 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $38,937 |
| Average cost of attendance | $29,317 |
| Books and supplies | $1,446 |
| Room and board, on campus | $16,919 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $16,013 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $8,829 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $27,471 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 71%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- Data unavailable
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- Data unavailable
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 7,709
- Graduate enrollment
- 3,326
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 58%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 14 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 65% |
| Completion within normal time | 43% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 84% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $18,974 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $216 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $30,000 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 81% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Rutgers University-Newark
94 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Bachelor's degree (45)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online | 116 | $74,201 | $18,187 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $72,906 | $25,000 |
| Anthropology CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online | 4 | $36,787 | $27,000 |
| Applied Mathematics CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education CIP 13.02 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 187 | $30,854 | $19,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 185 | $65,350 | $18,750 |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $59,390 | $19,500 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies CIP 30.22 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $80,862 | $18,401 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 86 | $83,698 | $18,953 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online | 156 | $43,766 | $19,500 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $35,675 | $23,250 |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 29 | $64,027 | $19,500 |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 15 | $35,719 | $20,500 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies CIP 05.02 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $45,191 | $23,750 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $29,996 | $24,625 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online | 167 | $75,103 | $18,667 |
| Fine and Studio Arts CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $31,141 | $19,402 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering CIP 14.39 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $48,552 | $24,562 |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 14 | $39,420 | $19,500 |
| Information Science/Studies CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $61,294 | $19,500 |
| Journalism CIP 09.04 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $41,980 | $20,423 |
| Management Information Systems and Services CIP 52.12 · No credentials fully online | 55 | $73,479 | $17,750 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $85,884 | $16,500 |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online | 132 | $55,336 | $18,500 |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $67,622 | $19,500 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other CIP 30.99 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $35,594 | $19,500 |
| Music CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $40,187 | $21,625 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 7 | $47,993 | $16,625 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online | 43 | $32,379 | $18,847 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies CIP 22.00 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Philosophy CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online | 3 | $41,324 | $23,625 |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $50,763 | $26,250 |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 31 | $44,063 | $19,350 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · Some credentials fully online | 167 | $37,298 | $20,500 |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other CIP 44.99 · No credentials fully online | 26 | $49,138 | $19,960 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology CIP 42.27 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online | 1 | $42,933 | $17,333 |
| Social Work CIP 44.07 · No credentials fully online | 82 | $46,514 | $19,500 |
| Sociology CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online | 18 | $39,702 | $20,231 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology CIP 26.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Master's degree (31)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online | 107 | $88,603 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biological and Physical Sciences CIP 30.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $99,586 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 5 | $47,196 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 352 | $130,265 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning CIP 04.03 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online | 69 | $95,875 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 35 | $53,527 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $27,786 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $98,336 | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 16 | $49,534 | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online | 211 | $86,417 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Music CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $58,234 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution CIP 30.05 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $61,705 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · All credentials fully online | 73 | $68,806 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online | 0 | $73,570 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Research and Experimental Psychology CIP 42.27 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 · No credentials fully online | 13 | $45,680 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Social Work CIP 44.07 · Some credentials fully online | 0 | $59,432 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sociology CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations CIP 52.19 · No credentials fully online | 25 | $76,079 | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (1)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (16)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online | 28 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 2 | $97,125 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other CIP 27.99 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | $78,386 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $140,370 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Research and Experimental Psychology CIP 42.27 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Social Sciences, Other CIP 45.99 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (1)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law CIP 22.01 · No credentials fully online | 296 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |