Rutgers University-Newark offers 108 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 4 Masters.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,250 for New Jersey residents and $36,762 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,183 students out of total 11,315 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 520 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRutgers University-Newark
TypeFour-year, Public
Address249 University Avenue, Blumenthal Hall, Newark, NJ
Online Students1,183 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,905 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$17,250
Out-of-State$36,762
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$23,221
Out-of-State$37,669
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total4 Programs
Masters4 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rutgers University-Newark. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $17,250 and $36,762 for non-New Jersey residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $23,221 and $37,669 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.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$14,502$15,208$15,648$16,586$17,250
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$31,284$32,409$33,348$35,348$36,762
Graduate (In-State)$19,704$20,466$21,060$22,329$23,221
Graduate (Out-of-State)$32,112$33,186$34,164$36,225$37,669
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$394$404$416$441$459
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$942$966$994$1,054$1,096
Graduate (In-State)$739$757$779$826$859
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,256$1,287$1,325$1,405$1,461

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rutgers University-Newark offers 108 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED51 37182

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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM104 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED58 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM72 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rutgers University-Newark, there are 11,315 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,088 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,183 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,905 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,315
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,183
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,905
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,227

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,183 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,029 New Jersey Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 128 students living in the U.S. States other than New Jersey, and 26 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,183
New Jersey Resident1,029
Other State In U.S.128
Outside of U.S.26
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,183
Undergraduate150
Graduate1,033
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses150
Degree/Certificate Seeking129
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking21

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