Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 404 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 10 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,929 for New Jersey residents and $37,441 for out-of-state students.
Total 3,953 students out of total 52,269 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 655 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 83 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ |
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| Online Students | 3,953 Enrolled Online Exclusively 21,737 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,929 Out-of-State$37,441 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$23,241 Out-of-State$37,689 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 10 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
| Masters | 6 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 1 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $17,929 and $37,441 for non-New Jersey residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $23,241 and $37,689 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $459 for New Jersey residents and $1,096 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $859 for New Jersey residents and $1,461 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 404 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 10 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
6 | 1 | 1 |
| Overall Programs | 10 | 4 | 121 |
141 | 105 | 23 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 10 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
23 | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 4 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
24 |
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| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 41 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, there are 52,269 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 25,690 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,953 students are enrolled exclusively and 21,737 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 52,269 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,953 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 21,737 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 26,579 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,953 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,042 New Jersey Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 801 students living in the U.S. States other than New Jersey, and 110 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,953 | |
| New Jersey Resident | 3,042 |
| Other State In U.S. | 801 |
| Outside of U.S. | 110 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,953 | |
| Undergraduate | 611 |
| Graduate | 3,342 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 611 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 548 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 63 |