Rutgers University Admission Process

For undergraduate admission at Rutgers University, Newark campus, the primary emphasis is put on the academic profile of students. This can be demonstrated by completion of high-school required subjects, academic performance in high school,  SAT or ACT score  (if applicable), and English proficiency exam results (when required). Some of the qualitative factors that are considered include personal essays, extra-curricular activities, special talents, and socio-economic background.