University profile

Rutgers University–Newark

Newark, United States

Founded in 1936, Rutgers University–Newark is a university in Newark, the United States. It enrols approximately 13,231 students. The institution is ranked #771 in the QS World University Rankings.

Admission rate
74%
Founded
1936
QS World Rank
#771
QS 2026

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: American Association of State Colleges and Universities, American Council on Education, Association of American Colleges and Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
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Frequently asked questions

What is the admission rate at Rutgers University–Newark?

Rutgers University–Newark has an admission rate of approximately 74.0%. This figure reflects the overall proportion of applicants who receive an offer of admission.

When was Rutgers University–Newark founded?

Rutgers University–Newark was founded in 1936.

How many students attend Rutgers University–Newark?

Rutgers University–Newark enrols approximately 13,231 students.

What is the QS World Ranking of Rutgers University–Newark?

Rutgers University–Newark is ranked #771 in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

What is the official website of Rutgers University–Newark?

The official website of Rutgers University–Newark is https://www.newark.rutgers.edu/.

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