An Academic Powerhouse
Rutgers University is an academic, health, and research powerhouse that harnesses world-class talent, resources, and expertise to improve the human condition in New Jersey and around the world. With its four locations, 29 schools and colleges, 150-plus undergraduate majors, and more than 400 graduate programs, Rutgers plays a crucial role in New Jersey by educating students, creating jobs, and contributing billions to the economy.
Rutgers University has four main divisions: Rutgers–New Brunswick, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Rutgers–Newark, and Rutgers–Camden with over 70,000 students and 500,000 alumni.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Expands educational opportunities for the next generation of leaders and provides research, health care, and services that improve the welfare of individuals and society
- Inspires new thinking and solutions to challenges affecting our state, nation, and world
- Creates jobs by educating the workforce, attracting investment and funding to New Jersey, and developing local and global partnerships with business, government, and communities
- Provides services, outreach, and networks that support common purposes, further social progress, and enhance health and well-being