About Rutgers

About Rutgers–New Brunswick

Founded in 1766, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is one of the nation's leading public research universities. It is the sole university in the United States that is a colonial college, a land-grant institution, and a public university. Rutgers' flagship New Brunswick Campus serves the public through education, research, and community engagement.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Facts & Figures

  • 39,000+ students from across the United States and 100+ countries
  • 14 schools and colleges
  • 100+ undergraduate majors
  • 160+ graduate degree programs
  • 175+ centers and institutes
  • 21 libraries