Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - NewarkTuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information

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Cost of Attendance :
$37,409

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Tuition & Fees :
$16,586
Room & Board :
$15,060
Books & Supplies :
$1,391
Other Expenses :
$4,372
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Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning February 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002629 Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
998 (81.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
924 (92.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
924 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
25 (2.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
9%
Average Award
$14,490
Need-Based Gift
Received by 775 (83.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,941
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 569 (61.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,860
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 523 (56.6%) of aid recipients
45 (3.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $10,008
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,107 (80.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,863 (95.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,863 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
117 (2.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
12%
Average Award
$14,161
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,175 (85.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,402
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,311 (47.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,884
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,513 (51.7%) of aid recipients
194(3.1%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $9,509
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
64%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,350
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Other Education Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,071
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