Rutgers University - Newark Computer Science Programs

Rutgers University - Newark is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Rutgers University - Newark?

Contact details for Rutgers Newark are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone:	973-353-1766
Website:	www.newark.rutgers.edu

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How Do I Get Into Rutgers Newark?

You can apply to Rutgers Newark online at: https://admissions.rutgers.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Rutgers Newark

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Rutgers Newark?

The acceptance rate at Rutgers University - Newark is 74%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 77%.

Can I Afford Rutgers University - Newark?

The overall average net price of Rutgers Newark is $36,057. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Rutgers Newark, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $6,154 a year. That adds up to $24,616 over four years for those students.

Rutgers University - Newark Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,334 undergraduate students at Rutgers Newark, with 7,138 being full-time and 1,196 being part-time.

There are also 3,834 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,138 full-time undergraduates at Rutgers Newark, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rutgers University - Newark students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,300
Black or African American	1,311
Hispanic or Latino	2,287
White	1,445
International Students	497
Other Races/Ethnicities	298

Geographic Diversity

New Jersey students aren't the only ones who study at Rutgers University - Newark. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 118 countries are represented at Rutgers Newark. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Rutgers University - Newark

In 2022-2023, 3,515 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rutgers Newark has changed over the last few years.

Rutgers University - Newark Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences	88	0	88
Information Technology	0	52	52
General Information Science	12	0	12
TOTAL	100	52	152

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.