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$17,250
per year
In-State Tuition
74%
Acceptance Rate
64%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
Rutgers University Newark is an educational institution in Newark, NJ. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
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Major: Computer & Information Sciences
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Application Requirements
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Rutgers-Newark considers all fall first-year applicants for merit awards, including the Carr Scholarship ($10,000/yr) and Chancellor Scholarship (up to $5,000/yr).
Carr Scholarship
Competitive$10,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: 15 credits per semester and 30 credits per year with a 3.0 GPA
Automatic consideration; apply by the priority deadline (no separate application). Accept by accepting admission by May 1.
Offered through Newark College of Arts and Sciences and Rutgers Business School-Newark. US citizens, nationals or permanent residents. Up to $40,000 over four years.
Chancellor Scholarship
Competitive$5,000 per year · Up to $5,000 per year (up to $20,000 over four years)
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: 15 credits per semester and 30 credits per year with a 3.0 GPA
Automatic consideration; apply by the priority deadline (no separate application). Accept by accepting admission by May 1.
Holistic review; no published GPA or test cutoffs. Open to US citizens, permanent residents, DACA and NJ Dream Act recipients.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 26, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$16,420
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$74,479
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
Among completers who borrowed
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Location
Newark, New Jersey
Essex County
Control
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