65 Davidson Road, Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1766
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 26,713
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $386,207,080
Admissions
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $9,958 in-state, 18,463 out-of-state
Room/Board: $9,312
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, academic
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 20%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 25%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 25%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Johnson and Johnson; IBM; Lockheed Martin; Merck; L’Oreal USA; Peace Corps; Teach for America; Accenture; Deloitte and Touche; PriceWaterhouseCoopers; Merrill Lynch; Deutsche Bank.
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 4,929,696
Number of current serial subscriptions: 14,626
Number of microforms: 3,408,543
Number of audiovisuals: 102,652
Number of ebooks: 131,163
Other library facilities: Includes 13 Libraries on the New Brunswick/Piscataway Campus.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Busch Campus Center Art Gallery. Civic Square Building Visual Arts Gallery. Geology Museum. Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum. New Jersey Museum of Agriculature.
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 1,400
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – N/A
Where is wireless available? –
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:
Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: N/A
Are students permitted to have webpages? – N/A
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 49%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 49%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms, men’s dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, cooperative housing, other housing options
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 53
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: N/A
Campus Size: 1,990 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Newark Liberty International Airport (30), JFK International Airport – New York (60)
Nearest train station: New Brunswick (1)
Nearest bus station: Newark, New Jersey (25)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 26%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,600
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: N/A