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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
  • Graduate School
  • NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ

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Rutgers is a public graduate school in New Brunswick, New Jersey in the New York City Area. It has a large graduate student body with an enrollment of 14,215 graduate students. Of the 107 graduate programs offered at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 19 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. The most popular graduate school programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are Social Work, Medicine, and Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine. 39% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
14,215
Part-Time Grad Students
5,514
Research Assistants
463
Teaching Assistants
940
Racial Diversity
  • White
    42.7%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    18.9%
  • Asian
    14.4%
  • Hispanic
    9.9%
  • African American
    9.6%
  • Unknown
    2.7%
  • Multiracial
    1.6%
  • Native American
    0.1%
  • Pacific Islander
    0.1%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 51 responses
  • Driven
    31%
  • Down-to-earth
    10%
  • Friendly
    16%
  • Intellectual
    8%
  • Organized
    6%
  • enrolled
    8%
  • Open Minded
    22%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 50 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    24%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    30%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    32%
  • Educational
    12%
  • Embarrassing chancellor
    2%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
90%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 51 responses
Poll
80%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 50 responses
Poll
78%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 51 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 52 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    15%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    42%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    35%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    8%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 52 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    10%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    10%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    4%
  • $125,000 - $150,000
    2%
  • Did not graduate yet
    75%
73%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 52 responses

Living in the Area

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C
  3. Nightlife
    grade A+
Median Household Income
$49,338
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$1,597
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$265,700
National
$244,900

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