Rutgers University–New Brunswick

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Rutgers University–New Brunswick, flagship of the State University of New Jersey, stands among the nation’s leading research universities and is acclaimed for their achievements in education and health care. With a diverse student body, prestigious faculty, vast resources, and the champion Scarlet Knights, Rutgers is the ideal destination for ambitious students from around the world.

  • Top 20 Public Universities in the Nation

    U.S. News & World Report

  • Top 50 National Universities in the U.S.

    U.S. News & World Report

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35,000
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New Brunswick, New Jersey
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School of Arts and Sciences
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Rutgers Business School-New Brunswick

International Undergraduate Programs

In collaboration with Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Shorelight is working to provide international-friendly admission and enrollment processes for the university's existing program suite, driven by the goal of providing a world-class, supportive, and personalized experience.

Important Dates

Fall 2026

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Arrival & Mandatory Check-in Date

September 1, 2026

Classes Begin

September 1, 2026

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