Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ
Rutgers University-Newark is a public university located in Newark, NJ, serving approximately 7,187 students. It has an acceptance rate of 79%.
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Tuition
$16,586
Acceptance
78.73%
Students
14,698
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$16,586
Out-of-State Tuition
$35,348
Avg On-Campus Living
$15,233
Avg Off-Campus Living
$18,414
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.5×Graduates earn about 3.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
68%
Freshman Retention
84%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
78.73%
SAT range
924 - 1152
ACT range
18 - 26
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
14,698
Undergrads
7,187
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
56
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
18
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.56
Property Rate / 1,000
1.39
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Newark
Violent Rate / 100k
305
Property Rate / 100k
1,639
Location
Institution does not report this
Newark, NJ 07102