Rutgers University - New Brunswick Business Programs

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The location of Rutgers New Brunswick is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Rutgers University - New Brunswick Rankings

We have ranked Rutgers New Brunswick as #142 out of 1,477 colleges and universities in the country in our 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. Out of the 40 colleges in New Jersey, it is ranked at #5.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Rutgers New Brunswick has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#131	Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#161	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Rutgers New Brunswick.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#2	Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#10	Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#18	Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#19	Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#19	Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#32	Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#38	Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#47	Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#100	Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#102	Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Rutgers New Brunswick has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#9	Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	College Factual
#16	Best Human Resource Management Schools	College Factual
#21	Best Associate Degree Schools	Course Advisor
#60	Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#79	Best Finance & Financial Management Schools	College Factual
#128	Best Business Administration & Management Schools	College Factual

Where Is Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

Contact details for Rutgers New Brunswick are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
Phone:	848-445-4636
Website:	newbrunswick.rutgers.edu/
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/pages/New-Brunswick-Newark-and-Camden/Rutgers-University/172636137574?utm_source=flag_footer&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=flag_footer
Twitter:	http://www.twitter.com/RutgersU

How Do I Get Into Rutgers New Brunswick?

You can apply to Rutgers New Brunswick online at: https://admissions.rutgers.edu/apply-rutgers

Admission Requirements for Rutgers New Brunswick

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	considered but not required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Rutgers New Brunswick?

The acceptance rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is 67%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 68%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Average Test Scores

About 90% of students accepted to Rutgers New Brunswick submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 600 and 730.

Rutgers New Brunswick received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 34. Math scores were between 25 and 31. Composite scores were between 25 and 32.

Can I Afford Rutgers University - New Brunswick?

The overall average net price of Rutgers New Brunswick is $38,596. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Rutgers New Brunswick, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $7,729 a year. That adds up to $30,916 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is 2.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Rutgers University - New Brunswick Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 35,844 undergraduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick, with 33,788 being full-time and 2,056 being part-time.

There are also 14,567 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 33,788 full-time undergraduates at Rutgers New Brunswick, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rutgers University - New Brunswick students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10,458
Black or African American	2,109
Hispanic or Latino	4,415
White	11,586
International Students	3,356
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,864

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 118 countries are represented at Rutgers New Brunswick. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

In 2019-2020, 16,535 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rutgers New Brunswick has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of Rutgers New Brunswick

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Rutgers University - New Brunswick was $15,003 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $31,785. The following table shows how Rutgers New Brunswick is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Labor & Industrial Relations	#10	#10

Online Growth Rankings of Rutgers New Brunswick

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Rutgers University - New Brunswick was 2.7%. This is the #1,440 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Rutgers New Brunswick regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Rutgers University - New Brunswick Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	309	138	0	447
General Economics	387	0	0	387
Finance	381	0	0	381
Supply Chain Management	278	0	0	278
Management Science	183	5	0	188
Labor & Industrial Relations	148	6	0	154
Accounting	146	0	0	146
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	126	0	0	126
General Business Administration and Management	20	0	0	20
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	0	11	6	17
Agricultural Economics	0	2	0	2
TOTAL	1,978	162	6	2,146

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Zampromote under License

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