| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
26,829 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
24,876 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,953 |
| Total graduate students: |
7,470 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3,631 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
3,839 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
8% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 10.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 25.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 9.5% | Hispanic |
| 50.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.1% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 9.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 24.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 8.5% | Hispanic |
| 52.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,990 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New Brunswick |
| Population of city/town: |
49,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Newark, New Jersey; Camden, New Jersey |
| Nearest major city: |
New Brunswick |
| Population of nearest major city: |
49,000 |
| Online campus map: |
maps.rutgers.edu/maps/
default.aspx |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- cooperative housing
- other housing including Special interest, language and cultural, substance-free, math/science/engineering, first-year residence, transfer.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
84% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
49% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
51% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1400 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries. Art, geology, and agriculture museums. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, career, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Career Fairs, Employer info sessions, resume database, online jobs, career-rel seminars, career web |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
27 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
17 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
8% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
17 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
6% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Daily Targum, Green Print, The Medium |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
350 |
| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Many religious, minority, and international student groups. Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
0 |
| Athletic director: |
Robert E. Mulcahy |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Kathleen Hickey |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Office of Institutional Research and Academic Planning
James Burkley
Rutgers University
85 Somers |
| School colors: |
scarlet |
| School mascot: |
Scarlet Knight |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big East Conference (Division I, Football I-A);Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA);Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's fencing | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | |
| Men's soccer | yes | |
| Men's swimming | yes | |
| Men's tennis | yes | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Men's wrestling | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's crew | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's fencing | yes | |
| Women's field hockey | yes | |
| Women's golf | yes | |
| Women's gymnastics | yes | |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's swimming | yes | |
| Women's tennis | yes | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
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| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
30% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic, recreational center, baseball, softball, indoor practice frield, boathouse, gymnasium; lacrosse and soccer fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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ballroom dance, badminton, baseball, crew, cross-country, cycling, equestrian, fencing, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, in-line skating, martial arts, rugbly, sailing, SCUBA, skiing - alpine, soccer, tennis, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ballroom dance, baseball, cycling, equestrian, field hockey, ice hockey, in-line skating, rugbly, scuba, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee
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| Club sports for women: |
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ballroom dance, badminton, basketball, cross-country, cycling, equestrian, fencing, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, in-line skating, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, SCUBA, skiing - alpine, soccer, softball, tennis, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleybal |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Newark Liberty International A (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
JFK International Airport - Ne (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New Brunswick (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Newark, New Jersey (25 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
26% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
20% within six months of graduation, 25% within one year of graduation, 25% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Johnson and Johnson, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Merck, L'Oreal USA, Peace Corps, Teach for America, Accenture, Deloitte and Touche, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank |
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