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By the Numbers

Facts & Figures

Academics. Athletics. At the Top.

In the past four seasons, four Rutgers Scarlet Knights programs have posted perfect NCAA Academic Progress Rate scores of 1,000. In rankings released in May 2011, women's gymnastics was first in the nation among its peers. Football was second in the nation. Women's tennis and men's and women's cross country also posted perfect scores of 1,000 and top 10 percent national rankings.

A Diverse Community of Learners

Ethnicities of Full-Time Students (Undergraduate and Graduate)
African American: 2,661 (8%)
American Indian: 39 (<1%)
Asian: 7,628 (23%)
Latino: 3,125 (9%)
White: 16,915 (50%)
International: 1,993 (6%)
Other: 1,524 (4%) (includes multirace/ethnicity and unknown)

A Great Value: Annual Costs (2011–2012)

Undergraduate Costs

  • In-State Tuition: $10,104
  • Out-of-State Tuition: $22,766
  • Fees: $2,694 (vary by school)
  • Room and Board: $11,262

Graduate Costs: Vary by school

An Outstanding Student Body at Rutgers–New Brunswick

First-Year Admitted Undergraduates (Fall 2011)

  • Approximately 44% were in the top 10% of their high school graduating classes
  • Approximately 80% were in the top 25% of their high school graduating classes
  • The top 1,000 had mean combined critical reading, writing, and math SAT scores of more than 2100
  • More than 200 were valedictorians or salutatorians
Food, Glorious Food

How much do our dining halls serve in a year?

  • Total meals: 4,728,591
  • Pizza (16” pies): 106,862
  • French fries: 210,180 lbs.
  • Chicken breasts: 196,220 lbs.
  • Chicken nuggets: 82,460 lbs.
  • American cheese (sliced): 49,296 lbs.
  • Mozzarella cheese (shredded): 143,462 lbs.
  • Cereal: 12,000 lbs.
  • Vanilla ice cream: 1,806 gals.

These campus facts, figures, and tidbits provide a snapshot of the rich mix of people, places, learning, living, and fun that is Rutgers–New Brunswick.

 

Our People: The Heart of Rutgers

Rutgers–New Brunswick Students

  • 39,000-plus full- and part-time students
  • 27,588 full-time undergraduates
  • 1,507 part-time undergraduates
  • 4,557 full-time graduate students
  • 3,712 part-time graduate students
  • 51.5% of full-time undergrads are men; 48.5% are women
  • 60% of full-time grad students are women; 40% are men
  • Students come from all 21 New Jersey counties
  • 15% of students come from outside New Jersey
  • Students come from every U.S. state except South Dakota
  • Students come from 106 countries, from Albania to Zimbabwe
  • 1,908 new first-time transfer students
  • 88% of first-year undergraduates live in university housing
  • 49% of all undergraduates live in university housing

Rutgers–New Brunswick Faculty and Staff

  • 3,898 full-time faculty: 2,296 men, 1,602 women
  • 964 part-time faculty: 496 men, 468 women
  • 5,481 full-time staff: 2,256 men, 3,225 women
  • 175 part-time staff: 38 men, 137 women
  • Faculty are nationally recognized and include 29 National Academies members and 12 American Academy of Arts and Sciences members. Membership in these academies is a pinnacle of scholarly achievement.

Our Academics: Depth, Breadth, Quality

Our Facilities: Historic to Ultramodern

  • 5 campuses: Busch, College Avenue, Douglass, George H. Cook, Livingston
  • 2,681 acres
  • 650 buildings
  • Historic buildings, including Old Queens National Historic Landmark
  • New Jersey’s most extensive network of research laboratories
  • Specialized facilities: writing, TV production, cell and DNA research, art creation and performance, spinal cord injury research, biomedical engineering, wireless technology development, agriculture, food science, and much more
  • More than 14,000 residence hall beds
  • 100% of residence halls are wired; wireless access is all over campus
  • 6 students centers: Busch Campus Center, Cook Campus Center, Douglass Campus Center, Livingston Student Center, Rutgers Student Center, Student Activities Center
  • Dozens of dining options
  • 100% of buildings audited in 2009 for lighting energy efficiency; new lights now being installed
  • More than 13.5 tons, or 27 million pounds, of materials recycled/reused in 2008
  • High Point Solutions Stadium: Only NCAA Division I football stadium in New York/New Jersey metro region, 52,454-seat capacity, student sections are 134 to 141 in south end zone
  • Louis Brown Athletic Center (“The RAC”): 8,000-seat arena dubbed “louder than a 757,” excellent sight lines and acoustics, fans right on top of the action

Our Involvement: A Caring Community

  • 400-plus student organizations
  • 70-plus fraternities and sororities
  • 700-plus dance marathon participants raised $378,000 for sick children
  • 52,344 hours of community service performed by fraternities and sororities
  • $331,119 raised for charity by fraternities and sororities
  • 100 students spent 3,000 hours as Big Buddies to area youngsters
  • 56 students spent 2,640 hours in alternative winter/spring break community service

Our Recreation: Keeping Fit

  • 5,000-plus students work out in our fitness centers each day
  • 6,000-plus tennis balls used at Busch Tennis Center each academic year
  • 5,000-plus children learn to swim each year in our swim programs
  • 51 club sports and 2,100-plus club sport athletes—almost four times the number of varsity athletes
  • 430,000 square feet of indoor recreation space, equal to six football fields
  • 304 CPR-certified recreation staff
  • 91,000 miles/week run on our 32 treadmills
  • 1.4 million gallons of water in our three swimming pools
  • 15-plus recreation centers and parks: Basecamp Adventure and Outdoor Recreation Center • Busch Tennis Center • College Avenue Gym • Cook/Douglass Recreation Center • Deiner Park • Helyar Woods • Livingston Recreation Center • Loree Recreational Complex • Rockoff Hall Tech Gym and Spa • Rutgers Ecological Preserve • Rutgers Fitness Center (Easton Avenue Gym) • Rutgers University Golf Course • Scarlet Knight Sport Club Field • University Park • Werblin Recreation Center