Rutgers academics
New Brunswick, New Jersey · Public · 37,751 undergrads
Rutgers has 37,751 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 100 fields of study. The most degrees go to Computer and Information Sciences, General.
The short answers
37,751
undergraduates.
14,029
graduate students.
100
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
8,741
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
35%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
37,751
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
14,029
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
50,617
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
55%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
35%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$66,613
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
AsianCollege Scorecard
33%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
31%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
16%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
6.8%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.8%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
8,741
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
3,340
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,397
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
32
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
6
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
292
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: admissions.rutgers.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: admissions.rutgers.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers