Discover Rutgers University–New Brunswick, where international students can join a diverse global community and pursue exciting opportunities in central New Jersey. Ranked #15 among Top Public Schools by U.S. News & World Report, Rutgers –New Brunswick is now accepting international student applications through Shorelight. At this prestigious research university, international students can benefit from diverse educational and research opportunities with the support of world-class faculty, as well as internship opportunities in nearby New York City and Philadelphia.
Why Choose Rutgers University–New Brunswick?
Conduct cutting-edge research — With a history spanning more than 250 years, Rutgers–New Brunswick (the eighth-oldest university in the US) has built a long-standing reputation of preparing students for impactful careers. Being a leading public research university, Rutgers–New Brunswick offers students access to major research opportunities as early as their freshman year.
Connect with a global student community — Rutgers–New Brunswick’s international students come from more than 125 countries, making it one of the most ethnically diverse schools in the US.
Explore exciting opportunities in central New Jersey — With a great location in central New Jersey, Rutgers–New Brunswick offers students convenient access to cultural attractions, employment opportunities, and more in both New York City and Philadelphia. Graduates have been hired at top companies including Apple, Google, IBM, Intel, and Lockheed Martin, among other global employers.
Accolades for Rutgers University–New Brunswick
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
Top 15 - Public Universities
Top 35 - World's Most Innovative Universities
Top 40 - Best Schools in the US
#42 - Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie)
#161 - Best Value School
#53 - Best Undergraduate Engineering (tie)
Forbes: America’s Top Colleges
#17 public university
#49 in the nation
The Princeton Review
Included in Best Colleges
Chronicle of Higher Education
Top Producer of Fulbright Students
Times Higher Education
Top 200 Global Education Ranking
Rutgers–New Brunswick’s Degree Program Highlight for International Students
Undergraduate
Rutgers Business School-New Brunswick
Business Analytics and Information Technology, BS – STEM designated
School of Engineering
Mechanical Engineering, BS – STEM designated
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Marine Sciences, BS – STEM designated
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy, PharmD
Mason School of the Arts
Visual Arts, BFA
School of Arts and Sciences
Computer Science, BS – STEM designated
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At Rutgers–New Brunswick, you can earn a prestigious degree at one of the leading research universities in the US, all while receiving dedicated support to help you achieve your academic and professional goals!