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Academics & Majors

Graduation Statistics

59%

graduate within six years
  • 64% within eight years
  • 26% within four years
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2,668 Graduates
Rutgers University-Newark offers bachelors through doctoral degrees.
Bachelor's Master's Doctoral

Faculty Overview

1,425 Faculty
Full Time
  • 788 Instructional
  • 87 Research
  • 0 Public Service
Part Time
  • 496 Instructional
  • 54 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

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Get leadership training and money for tuition.

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Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Architecture and Related Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - 2 -
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
African-American/Black Studies 1 - -
American/United States Studies/Civilization - 2 -
Women's Studies - - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 116 8 5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Accounting 170 122 -
Business Administration and Management, General 93 498 9
Finance, General 136 21 -
Management Information Systems, General 8 - -
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 59 - -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate
Journalism 8 - -
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10 - -
Information Science/Studies 6 - -
Information Technology - 7 -
English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
Creative Writing - 19 -
English Language and Literature, General 31 25 -
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
Portuguese Language and Literature - - -
Spanish Language and Literature 10 - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 1 - -
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 22 - -
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - 45 3
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 147 - -
Public Health, General - 15 -
History Bachelor Master Doctorate
History, General 25 25 -
Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Law - - 258
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - 5 -
Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
Applied Mathematics 1 - -
Mathematics and Statistics, Other - - 1
Mathematics, General 13 - -
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Ancient Studies/Civilization 1 - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - - -
Neuroscience - 1 2
Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate
Environmental Science 3 7 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Philosophy 4 - -
Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Chemistry, General 9 2 3
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 1 -
Physics, General - - 1
Physics, Other 2 - -
Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
Psychology, General 110 7 3
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
Public Administration - 89 9
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 2 - -
Social Work 66 1 -
Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 188 17 8
Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Anthropology 7 - -
Economics, General 27 18 -
International Relations and Affairs - 27 10
Political Science and Government, General 37 12 -
Social Sciences, Other - - 1
Sociology 12 - -
Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
Art/Art Studies, General 21 - -
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 11 - -
Jazz/Jazz Studies - 10 -
Music, General 2 - -