Regional Admissions Counselors of California

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Emily Strickler

New Brunswick, NJ | admissions.newbrunswick.rutgers.edu

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the flagship campus of Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey. It is New Jersey’s leading national public research university. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence, to conducting research that breaks new ground, and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral. We educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people’s lives.

Representatives

Sydney Schwartz
She/Her/Hers
Regional Recruiter - Southern California
(848) 445-3788 s.schwartz@admissions.rutgers.edu

Details

Institution Type
Public 

Campus Setting
Suburban

Closest Airport (Distance)
EWR (25 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
36,000 / 50,000

Average Class Size
30

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
10% / 52% / 10%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Big 10

Average ACT / Mid-Range SAT
30 / 1270 - 1430

Average GPA
3.85

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: : University Recalculated
Scholarships: : University Recalculated

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
48,967 / 29,412 (60%)

Deposits
10,066

Applications Accepted
Common App
University-Specific App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? No

Rolling Admission? No

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? Yes

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? No

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: Nov 1
Regular Decision: Dec 1

Transfer App Deadline
Fall: Feb 1
Spring: Oct 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Dec 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Fall: Feb 1
Spring: Oct 1

Link to Scholarship Info
admissions.rutgers.edu/costs-and-aid/scholarships

Points of Pride

  1. Ranked #19 Public School in the Nation according to U.S. News and World Report America’s Best Colleges.

  2. Often referred to as The Birthplace of College Football as the first intercollegiate football game was held on College Field between Rutgers and Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869, in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

  3. Founded in 1766, we are the oldest and most diverse university in the Big 10 conference.