How much is Rutgers University - New Brunswick housing?
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For the 2023-24 academic year, Rutgers University New Brunswick can range from USD 8,500 – USD 11,500 in a traditional dorm room, suite, or apartment. The housing prices vary according to the course levels and type of residence. A general range of housing prices is given below:
Particulars
Housing Range for 2023-24
UG Academic Year Two Semesters (Residence Halls)
USD 8,800 – USD 10,000
UG Academic Year Two Semesters (Residence Hall – 9 month)
USD 8,500 – USD 9,800
UG Apartments – 9 months
USD 9,800 – USD 11,500
UG Apartments – 12 months
USD 14,500 – USD 15,300
Graduate On-Campus Housing
Particulars
Housing Range for 2023-24
Graduate Apartments – 9 months
USD 10,300 – USD 10,500
Graduate Apartments – 12 months
USD 12,000 – USD 12,500
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Rutgers University currently houses 7,400 international students and scholars, all hailing from more than 123 nations. The demographics of the FTE enrollments can be checked out from the table given below:
Ethnicity/Race | Headcount |
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White, non-Hispanic | 29.6% |
Asian, non-Hispanic | 27.7% |
Hispanic/Latino | 18% |
International Students | 9.5% |
Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 9.3% |
Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 3.3% |
Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 2.3% |
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 0.1% |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 0.1% |
The median salary of the MBA graduates of the Class of 2022 was USD 113,500. Here are the top employers of Rutgers MBA graduates of the Class of 2022:
- Amazon
- Dell Inc.
- Estee Lauder
- Merck & Co.,
- Johnson & Johnson
- PepsiCo
- Kenway Consulting
- Verizon Wireless
- QFS Capital

Rutgers University Newark is classified among R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity as per Carnegie. It has 46 research centers and institutes. Furthermore, it has USD 37 million in annual sponsored research grants. It is a major urban research university with Schools in Arts & Sciences, Law, Business, Criminal Justice, Public Affairs and Administration, and Graduate School. Research facilities at this university include Rutgers University Brain Imaging Center, Advanced Computing, Advanced Imaging, etc.
According to U.S. News & World Report rankings, a few courses at Rutgers University have been ranked among the Top 50 Graduate Schools category in 2025. These course rankings are given below:
Subjects | Rankings (U.S. Based) |
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Criminology | #7 |
Law – Legal Writing | #11 |
Business – Supply Chain Logistics | #15 |
Public Affairs | #21 |
Criminal Law | #40 |
Also, according to Bloomberg Businessweek 2024-25 rankings, Rutgers Business School ranks at #59 in the nation.
The residence halls at Rutgers University Newark are furnished with basic amenities. Things like TV, computer, and decorations will give a homely touch. Note that linens are not furnished by the university. Students can bring sheets, pillows, blankets, pillowcase, towels, etc. Also, bring some 6-7 pairs of casual wear, heavy winter jacket, formal outfits, comfortable shoes, umbrella or raincoat, toiletries and personal care, etc.

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