Rutgers University, New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ
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    Faculty & Research

    269 faculty · 40 courses · data as of 2026-07-02

    Computer Science40 faculty · 40 courses avg h-index 20
    Mubbasir Kapadia, Associate Professor h-index 32
    Notable: “Crowd behaviour during high-stress evacuations in an immersive virtual environment” (2016) · 151 citations
    Aarushi Goel, Assistant Professor
    Abdeslam Boularias, Associate Professor
    Abraham Gale, Assistant Teaching Professor
    Courses: Introduction to Computer Skills · Great Insights in Computer Science · Computing for Math and the Sciences · Principles of Computer Science · Introduction to Computer Science · Data Structures +34 more
    Electrical Engineering40 faculty avg h-index 30.6 #28 of 34 in Electrical & Computer Engineering
    Dario Pompili, Professor h-index 44
    Notable: “Underwater acoustic sensor networks: research challenges” (2005) · 3,041 citations
    Sheng Wei, Associate Professor h-index 38
    Notable: “Reliable Quantitative SERS Analysis Facilitated by Core–Shell Nanoparticles with Embedded Internal Standards” (2015) · 455 citations
    Yingying Chen, Distinguished Professor and Department Chair h-index 34
    Notable: “Prevention of HIV-1 Infection with Early Antiretroviral Therapy” (2011) · 6,964 citations
    Bo Yuan, Associate Professor h-index 28
    Notable: “Modeling of 3-D Vertical Interconnect Using Support Vector Machine Regression” (2006) · 85 citations
    Mechanical Engineering40 faculty avg h-index 21 #71 of 84 in Engineering
    Hao Lin, Associate Dean, Professor h-index 2
    Notable: “Pre - and post-cracking behaviour of fibre reinforced concrete beams on grade” (2003) · 2 citations
    Aaron Mazzeo, Associate Professor
    Alberto Cuitino, Dean of Engineering
    Amin Reihani, Assistant Professor
    Psychology40 faculty avg h-index 27.7 #61 of 89 in Psychology
    Maurice Elias, Professor h-index 48
    Notable: “Enhancing school-based prevention and youth development through coordinated social, emotional, and academic learning.” (2003) · 2,131 citations
    Christopher Albin-Brooks, Assistant Teaching Professor h-index 22
    Notable: “Conformity and Orthodoxy in the English Church, c.” (2002) · 90 citations
    Luis Flores, Assistant Professor h-index 13
    Notable: “Early detection and staging of spontaneous embryo resorption by ultrasound biomicroscopy in murine pregnancy” (2014) · 55 citations
    Alan Leslie, Distinguished Professor
    Public Health40 faculty avg h-index 29.3
    Emily Barrett, George G. Rhoads Endowed Legacy Professor h-index 45
    Notable: “Human gut microbiome viewed across age and geography” (2012) · 7,893 citations
    Jun-Yan Hong, Professor h-index 34
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    Notable: “Inkjet printing of upconversion nanoparticles for anti-counterfeit applications” (2015) · 390 citations
    Ayana K. April-Sanders, Assistant Professor
    Cristine Delnevo, Distinguished Professor
    Business Administration31 faculty
    Alok Baveja, Professor
    Anastasia V.G. Bailey, Assistant Professor
    Lie at the intersection of the international business and entrepreneurship fields with specific interest in two streams: (1) how local and cross-border knowledge flows (e.g. of social and human capital) through migrant networks impact entre
    Ann D. Bagchi, Associate Professor of Professional Practice
    Es on health equity issues, including research on interventions to reduce health-related stigma and models for improving telehealth delivery for members of underserved populations. She serves on several national, state, and regional committ
    Ann Marie Callahan, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice

    Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Partial — enrichment ongoing.

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    About Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Rutgers University, New Brunswick in New Brunswick, NJ reports an overall acceptance rate of 58.1%, an early-round acceptance rate of 58.1%, an SAT middle 50% of 1310–1500, a class size of 8,191, and a yield of 21.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. New Jersey flagship public. Offers non-binding EA with Nov 1 deadline. Strong pharmacy, business, and engineering programs.

    Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2024–25 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard.

    Rutgers University, New Brunswick: key admissions facts

    Rutgers University, New Brunswick's overall acceptance rate is 58.1% (the most recent Common Data Set). Rutgers University, New Brunswick's early-round acceptance rate is 58.1% (the most recent Common Data Set). Rutgers University, New Brunswick's SAT middle-50% range is 1310–1500 (the most recent Common Data Set). The average unweighted GPA of admitted students at Rutgers University, New Brunswick is about 3.7 (the most recent Common Data Set). Rutgers University, New Brunswick's yield rate (the share of admitted students who enroll) is 21.0% (the most recent Common Data Set). The average net price at Rutgers University, New Brunswick for families earning under $75,000 is about $16,945 per year (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).

    Sources: Common Data Set (commondataset.org) · Rutgers University, New Brunswick on College Scorecard · NCES IPEDS · full source table

    How much does Rutgers University, New Brunswick cost for a family earning $75,000?

    A family earning under $30,000 pays about $16,343 per year in net price at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, while families earning over $110,000 pay about $35,016 (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data). A family earning $75,000 falls in the $48,001–$75,000 bracket and pays about $18,282 per year after grants and scholarships.

    Rutgers University, New Brunswick: average annual net price by household income (most recent College Scorecard/IPEDS data)
    Household incomeAverage net price per year
    Under $30,000$16,343
    $30,001–$48,000$16,210
    $48,001–$75,000$18,282
    $75,001–$110,000$25,106
    Over $110,000$35,016
    Tuition (in-state, before aid)$14,222
    Tuition (out-of-state, before aid)$33,734
    Room and board$15,714

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the acceptance rate at Rutgers University, New Brunswick?

    Rutgers University, New Brunswick's overall acceptance rate is 58.1%, based on the most recent Common Data Set. Its early-round (early decision or early action) acceptance rate is 58.1%.

    What SAT score and GPA do you need for Rutgers University, New Brunswick?

    Admitted students at Rutgers University, New Brunswick typically have an SAT middle-50% range of 1310–1500 and an average unweighted GPA of about 3.7, according to the most recent Common Data Set. These are the middle of the range, so scores above them strengthen an application.

    Is it hard to get into Rutgers University, New Brunswick?

    Getting into Rutgers University, New Brunswick is moderately selective: it admits 58.1% of applicants. Your realistic odds depend on how your GPA and test scores compare to its middle-50% ranges and on your application round — you can estimate them with the free College Monte Carlo chances calculator.

    Does Rutgers University, New Brunswick offer early decision or early action?

    Rutgers University, New Brunswick offers early action (non-binding). Applying early can help: its early-round acceptance rate is 58.1%, versus 58.1% overall.

    How much does Rutgers University, New Brunswick cost after financial aid?

    The average net price at Rutgers University, New Brunswick — the real cost after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price — is about $16,945 per year for families earning under $75,000, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data. Higher-income families generally pay more; see the full net-price-by-income breakdown.

    How much does Rutgers University, New Brunswick cost for a family earning $75,000?

    A family earning under $30,000 pays about $16,343 per year in net price at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, while families earning over $110,000 pay about $35,016 (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data). A family earning $75,000 falls in the $48,001–$75,000 bracket and pays about $18,282 per year after grants and scholarships.

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