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Graduate Program Overview

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a four-years, public school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $20,495 for New Jersey residents and $33,215 for out-of-state students. It offers 246 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameRutgers University-New Brunswick
TypeFour-years, Public
Address83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ
Graduate School Students14,567 students
1,763 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)In-State$20,495
Out-of-State$33,215
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 246 Graduate Programs
127 Master's, 98 Doctorate, 21 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Rutgers University-New Brunswick 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 $20,495 and $33,215 for non-New Jersey residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $758 for New Jersey residents and $1,288 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022 COATuition Trends
2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$18,180$30,900
Fees$2,315$2,315
Cost per Credit$758$1,288
Books & Supplies$1,350
Room & Board$13,402 (On-Campus) / $16,870 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,574 (On-Campus) / $6,641 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$38,821$51,541
Off-Campus Total$45,356$58,076
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
2017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-2022
In-State$18,984$19,416$19,983$19,724$20,495
Out-of-State$30,792$31,488$32,391$32,132$33,215

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 246 major areas - 127 Master's (6 online programs), 98 Doctorate (1 online programs), 4 Post-Bachelor', 17 Post-Master'. 3,072 students have been conferred Master's degree and 1,413 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3,0721,4132837
Men1,039620412
Women2,0337932425
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.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Agriculture
Natural Resources and Conservation
Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
English Language and Literature
Library Science
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
Human Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
History
Education
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Agriculture
Natural Resources and Conservation
Architecture
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
English Language and Literature
Library Science
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
Human Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
History
Human Services
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Graduate Student Population

Total 50,411 students enrolled in Rutgers University-New Brunswick including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 14,567 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 5,336 male and 9,231 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 8,896 full-time and 5,671 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 1,763 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,570 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total14,567
Men Students5,336
Women Students9,231
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total14,567
Full-time Students8,896
Part-time Students5,671
By race/ethnicity 5,863 White, 1,544 Black, and 2,285 Asian students are attending at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total14,567
American Indian /
Native American		8
Asian2,285
Black1,544
Hispanic1,702
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		15
White5,863
Two or more races499
Un-Known400
89 students are younger than 22 and 1,597 students are older than 65. The school has 9,623 students aged between 22 and 30 and 3,258 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total14,567
21 & Under89
22-244,333
25-295,290
30-342,204
35-391,054
40 & Over1,597
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 University-New Brunswick, 1,763 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,570 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment14,567
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,763
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,570
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses11,234
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,763
New Jersey Resident1,391
Other State In U.S.344
Outside of U.S.28

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