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Academic Departments & Programs

Top Ranked

The Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, Academic Analytics’ measure of scholarly productivity—books published, grants awarded, and articles cited—ranked these and other academic disciplines at Rutgers as among the tops in the nation.

#2Mathematics Education
#3Italian Language & Literature
#3Women's & Gender Studies
#5Atmospheric Science
#5Global Affairs
#7Evolutionary Anthropology
#8Pharmaceutical Sciences

History. Library and Information Science. Entomology. Social Work. Biomedical Engineering. As a major public research university with more than 52,000 students and three campuses, Rutgers offers a breathtakingly comprehensive variety of academic offices and departments.

For a Rutgers student, these departments serve as an academic home.

Whatever your area of study, your department is a place to

  • delve into your discipline;
  • forge relationships with mentors;
  • decide on a plan for a research project;
  • attend lectures, seminars, and other events;
  • seek advice about graduate school and careers.
 

Explore Academic Departments by Campus

In addition to this linked list of departments and programs, you can get the details about academics—from the honors programs to research opportunities—at Rutgers’ largest campus.

Learn more about the undergraduate and graduate academic departments at Rutgers–Camden.

 

We have so many experienced researchers and professors at Rutgers, and they’re approachable. There’s always someone to help you. In my department, it’s like you’re part of the family.

Amna Ali, biotechnology major, senior