Master of Quantitative Finance 

at Rutgers University, Newark

In the world, Rutgers University ranks at #801-850 in 2025 as per a top-ranking publisher. It ranks at #771-780 in 2026. This shows that there has been a sight improvement in the QS World University rankings of this university. As per U.S. News & World Report, Rutgers ranks at #645 in the Global Universities category in 2025-26. 

The comparative QS World Rankings of Binghamton University and Rutgers University are given as follows:

For non New-Jersey residents, Rutgers University the tuition fee for the academic year 2024-25 is USD 33,734. The total cost of attendance is given as follows:

Now, the fees given above is for one year. This means that the fees for the other duration of UG studies is going to be around this fee only.

To get admission to Rutgers University, the general requirements are given below:

• UG: A high school qualification is required by Rutgers University for admission. Subject requirements are also required for English, Mathematics, Foreign Language, Science, Other courses
• PG: A bachelor’s degree is required for admission to graduate courses
• English language proficiency test score: Rutgers University Newark accepts TOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo scores

The university has claimed that the cost of attendance at Rutgers-Newark University is low which makes the top-quality education at the university within the reach of as many as people as possible. The value of a Rutgers-Newark degree can be quantified after reading the following points:

• 81% of entering undergraduates receive financial aid
• 80% of undergraduate employed or in graduation school within 6 months of graduation
• The median starting salary is USD 52,500 for the Class of 2018

The residence halls at Rutgers University Newark are furnished with basic amenities. Things like TV, computer, and decorations will give a homely touch. Note that linens are not furnished by the university. Students can bring sheets, pillows, blankets, pillowcase, towels, etc. Also, bring some 6-7 pairs of casual wear, heavy winter jacket, formal outfits, comfortable shoes, umbrella or raincoat, toiletries and personal care, etc.

Yes, international students seeking admission to Rutgers can submit an IELTS score to show their English language proficiency. Other equivalent tests are also accepted. The minimum scores required for UG courses are given below:

Rutgers-Newark and Rutgers-New Brunswick are two of the three regional campuses of Rutgers University. The campus size of Rutgers Newark is 38 acres. Furthermore, this university is minutes away from Manhattan, i-95, and two international airports, all accessible via public transportation. It also has 120+ student organizations and 14 men's and women's NCAA Division III athletic teams. A comparison between Rutgers-Newark and Rutgers- New Brunswick is given below:

Home to Scarlet Raiders, Rutgers-Newark competes in various regional athletic conferences at the NCAA Division III level for men's and women's sports. There are 14 men's and women's Scarlet Raider NCAA Division III athletic teams.

Rutgers University offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs. At the UG level, over 55 majors and at the PG level, 51+ programs are offered. Study areas of the UG courses are Arts, Sciences, Humanities, Business, and Nursing. A few of the study areas of the PG courses are Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Psychology, etc. The two most popular programs of this university among international students are MBA and MS in Computer Science. The schools & colleges at Rutgers are:

• Graduate School
• Rutgers Business School
• Rutgers Law School
• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Criminal Justice
• Public Affairs and Administration