by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick is a solid choice among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #122 out of 189 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 4 |
| Best Physics Schools in New Jersey | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 5 |
| Best Value Physics Schools in New Jersey | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 |
| Best Value Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 20 |
| College Major Best Value | 20 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 25 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 27 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 27 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rutgers University-New Brunswick handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick, physics students accumulate a median of $26,974 in student loans. This is higher than $25,162, the typical median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,536 | $33,734 |
| Fees | $3,707 | $3,707 |
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick are White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 88% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick are Non-Resident Alien. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 68% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–New Brunswick; Rutgers, New Brunswick; Rutgers New Brunswick were Non-Resident Alien. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.