Graduate School Tuition at Rutgers University-Newark

Rutgers University-Newark is a four-years, public school located in Newark, NJ. It offers 54 graduate programs - 35 Master's, 17 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $22,329 for New Jersey residents and $36,225 for others. A total of 3,506 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 11,017 students at Rutgers-Newark.
Rutgers-Newark offers online graduate programs and 768 out of 3,506 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Doctorate Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($109,000) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $106,800 average salary.
You can find Rutgers-Newark's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Rutgers University-Newark is a four-years, public school located in Newark, New Jersey. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $22,329 for New Jersey residents and $36,225 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-four (54) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameRutgers University-Newark
Typefour-years, public
Address249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ
Graduate School Students3,834 students
768 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$22,329
Out-of-State$36,225
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 54 Graduate Programs
35 Master's, 17 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Rutgers University-Newark with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $22,329 and $36,225 for non-New Jersey residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $826 for New Jersey residents and $1,405 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$19,824$33,720
Fees$2,505$2,505
Cost per Credit$826$1,405
Books & Supplies$1,391
Room & Board$15,060 (On-Campus) / $18,414 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,372 (On-Campus) / $11,760 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$43,152$57,048
Off-Campus Total$53,894$67,790
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$19,967$19,704$20,466$21,060$22,329
Out-of-State$32,375$32,112$33,186$34,164$36,225

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Rutgers University-Newark offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 54 major areas - 35 Master's (4 online programs), 17 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor', 1 Post-Master'.
1,070 students have been conferred Master's degree and 294 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,070294--
Men550137--
Women520157--
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public AdministrationONLINE
Salary After Completing $50,900 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Creative Writing16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $45,200 - -
Neuroscience1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $64,300 - -
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geology/Earth Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Research and Experimental Psychology (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration128ONLINE
Salary After Completing $50,900 - -
Social Work NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $46,300 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
International Relations and Affairs10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Jazz/Jazz Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Public Health NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management356 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $106,800 - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management45ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce50ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Accounting135ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $67,900 - -
Management Science48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Statistics69 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public AdministrationONLINE
Salary After Completing $50,900 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $45,200 - -
Neuroscience NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Statistics (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Research and Experimental Psychology (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public AdministrationONLINE
Salary After Completing $50,900 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and Affairs NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $106,800 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 12,168 students enrolled in Rutgers University-Newark including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,834 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,915 male and 1,919 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,920 full-time and 1,914 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 768 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 641 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,8341,920 1,914
Men Students1,915989 926
Women Students1,919931 988
By race/ethnicity 1,410 White, 442 Black, and 580 Asian students are attending at Rutgers University-Newark. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total3,834 1,9151,919
American Indian or Native American4 22
Asian252 328442
Black442 157285
Hispanic467 205262
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 01
White1,410 791619
Tow or More Races78 3840
Race Unknown164 9074
22 students are younger than 22 and 459 students are older than 65. The school has 2,000 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,025 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,834
21 & Under22
22-24739
25-291,261
30-34648
35-39377
40 & Over459
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Rutgers-Newark, 768 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 641 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,506
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses768
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses641
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,097
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses768
New Jersey Resident624
Other State In U.S.123
Outside of U.S.21

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