Rutgers University is the State University of New Jersey and the home of Rutgers Business School. With over 585,000 alums and 80,000 students across three campuses, Rutgers has experienced rich diversity in culture, nationality, and perspectives that make it unique. Over 10,000 of our students come from across the globe to receive high-quality education and achieve their professional goals.
Why do so many students choose to go to Rutgers? Beyond the academics and campus life, its location in New Jersey gives access to arts & culture, famous cuisine, Fortune 500 employers, recreational activities, and more. The close proximity to New York and Pennsylvania is an attractive bonus to living in this state, which is an added benefit to our Business School students for employment opportunities.
#1
Best State to Live In
Source: WalletHub, 2021
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2023
#4
Most diverse state in the nation with a 45% minority population
Source: Choose New Jersey, Inc.
Jersey Life
New Jersey offers countless opportunities to fulfill your personal and professional dreams. Entertainment in the form of the arts and music is populated in many thriving downtown areas. Museums, music festivals, galleries, boutiques, and other cultural attractions reflect the contributions of our diverse population.
From fresh food from farmers markets to elegant restaurants, New Jersey’s options in cuisine will satisfy your curiosity and your tastebuds. There are endless options and experiences to enjoy in the “food capital of America.”
Residents and visitors take advantage of the many outdoor activities and opportunities to enjoy nature. Explore New Jersey’s beaches, state parks, mountains, and lakes across this state’s diverse geography.
From fresh food from farmers markets to elegant restaurants, New Jersey’s options in cuisine will satisfy your curiosity and your tastebuds. There are endless options and experiences to enjoy in the “food capital of America.”
Residents and visitors take advantage of the many outdoor activities and opportunities to enjoy nature. Explore New Jersey’s beaches, state parks, mountains, and lakes across this state’s diverse geography.