by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in design.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #97 on College Factual's Best Schools for design list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 97 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in design & applied arts. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $32,397. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,606 for all design students.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rutgers New Brunswick was $1,054 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $3,565 | $3,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,715 | $14,715 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
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The design program at Rutgers New Brunswick awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in design.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick design bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 76 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 67 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 40 |
| Dance | 32 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 32 |
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