Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $32,191 Out-of-state: $48,132 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees
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In-state: $14,638 Out-of-state: $30,579 |
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Room and Board
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$12,452 |
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Books and Supplies
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$1,350 |
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Other Expenses
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$3,751 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 15 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning March 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 002629 |
Free |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 4,494 (68.1%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 3,602 (80.2%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 3,602 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 219 (6.1%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 51% |
| Average Award | $14,740 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 3,539 (98.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $19,765 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 2,955 (82.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,429 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 1,042 (28.9%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 446 (6.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,865 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 21,739 (65.3%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 18,728 (86.2%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 18,728 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 673 (3.6%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 48% |
| Average Award | $13,444 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 13,169 (70.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,883 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 15,553 (83.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,828 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 3,270 (17.5%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 731 (2.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $9,759 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
56% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$25,974 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
10.0% |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
2.0% |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Financial Aid Programs
| 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, Alternative loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas |
Not reported |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
$2,111 |