The main focus area for this major is General Engineering Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Engineering Science is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $942 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $394 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $12,230 | $29,012 |
Fees | $2,773 | $2,773 |
Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,075 | $13,075 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,574 | $3,574 |
Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in Engineering Science walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 25% higher than the national average of $21,648.
engineering science who receive their bachelor’s degree from Rutgers New Brunswick make an average of $66,653 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% higher than the national average of $59,750.
Rutgers New Brunswick does not offer an online option for its engineering science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Women made up around 35.8% of the engineering science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 34.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in engineering science at Rutgers New Brunswick in 2019-2020, 49.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Engineering Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Engineering Science | 53 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 55 |
Agricultural Engineering | 18 |
Biomedical Engineering | 120 |
Ceramic Engineering | 36 |
Chemical Engineering | 77 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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