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Graduate Programs at Rutgers

Graduate Program 242 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 7 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 14,284
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $37,689

Graduate Programs Overview

Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers 242 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 7 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 14,284 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Rutgers and 3,342 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $23,241 for New Jersey residents and $37,689 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (139 programs)
Doctorate - Research (96 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (7 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (6 programs)
Doctorate - Research (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$23,241 New Jersey residents
$37,689 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment14,284 graduate students
3,342 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at Rutgers

It offers 242 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's and Doctorate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree1396
Post Master's Degree180
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship961
Doctor's degree - professional practice70
Total2427

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $23,241 for New Jersey residents and $37,689 for students from other States at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.99% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$20,495$21,011$22,348$23,241
Out-of-State$33,215$34,182$36,244$37,689
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 14,284 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 5,104 male and 9,180 female students. By attendance status, there are 8,942 full-time and 5,342 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total14,2849,1805,104
Full-time8,9425,4883,454
Part-time5,3423,6921,650
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 3,342 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 2,484 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 14,284 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total14,284
Online Exclusively3,342
In Some Online Classes2,484
Not In Online Classes8,458
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs