Facts & Figures
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is the largest and most comprehensive higher education institution in New Jersey. The facts and figures below provide a snapshot of Rutgers’ depth and breadth.
Students
- 69,198 students from all 50 states and more than 125 countries
- 49,681 undergraduates and 19,517 graduate students
- New Jersey residents: 82.6%
- Out-of-state: 17.4%
- 46.4% men and 53.6% women
- 17,657 Rutgers students received degrees in the 2016–2017 academic year
Faculty and Staff
- More than 8,000 full- and part-time faculty
- More than 14,500 full- and part-time staff
Alumni
- More than 500,000 alumni live in all 50 states, in the District of Columbia, in six U.S. territories, and on six continents
- More than half of alumni live in New Jersey
Academics and Research
- 29 schools and colleges
- More than 150 undergraduate majors
- More than 400 graduate programs
- Nearly 300 research centers and institutes
- Home to New Jersey’s most extensive and diversified network of research laboratories
- $712 million annually in R&D expenditures, among the top 20 public universities in the nation
- $608.7 million in annual sponsored research grants
- Rutgers brings more federal research dollars to New Jersey than all other New Jersey colleges and universities combined
Enrollment
- Rutgers University–New Brunswick: 49,577 students
- Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences: 6,769 students
- Rutgers University–Newark: 12,768 students
- Rutgers University–Camden: 6,853 students
Patient Care
- 2.1 million annual patient visits to our faculty practices, centers, clinics, and institutes
- More than 1,300 health care professionals treat patients at our faculty practices, centers, clinics, and institutes
- 350 clinical trials supported at any given time
Tuition and fees
