Rutgers Research Impact
An Engine of Innovation
Rutgers is a research powerhouse, fueled by nearly $1 billion in research investments. Every day, we accelerate solutions that safeguard our land and oceans, advance health and wellness, and modernize infrastructure and agriculture. With 300 research centers and institutes providing the foundation for discovery, our impact is measured in real-world results:
- 200+ New Inventions, Bringing Ideas to Life
- 100+ Startups Getting Rutgers Ingenuity to Market
- 100+ Patents Securing Life Changing Innovations
- 240+ Industry Partners Turning Ideas Into Impact
The Rutgers Edge
Pushing Boundaries for a Better Future
Rutgers stands at the forefront of higher education. The Rutgers Edge is defined by a relentless drive to push boundaries, solve real-world problems, and empower communities through knowledge and discovery.