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Rutgers University - New Brunswick BS in Engineering Science

53 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$66,653 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

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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Rankings for the Rutgers New Brunswick BS in Engineering Science

#12 in the U.S
#1 in New Jersey

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering science list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for Rutgers New Brunswick.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Engineering Science Colleges for Veterans1
Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans1
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (With Aid)5
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering Science6
Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income Over $110k)7
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (With Aid)8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Science Graduates10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $30-$48k)10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $0-$30k)11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k)11
Best Engineering Science Schools12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $75-$110k)14
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $30-$48k)16
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science17
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income Over $110k)18
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k)20
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $0-$30k)20
Highest Paid Engineering Science Graduates20
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science22
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $75-$110k)28
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering Science50

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering Science from Rutgers New Brunswick Cost?

$15,003 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Rutgers New Brunswick Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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 StateOut of State
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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Engineering Science BS Student Debt

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.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Engineering Science From Rutgers New Brunswick?

$66,653 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

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.

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Does Rutgers New Brunswick Offer an Online BS in Engineering Science?

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering Science

53 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.8% Women
49.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 53 bachelor’s degrees in engineering science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian16
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students11
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Engineering Science Focus Areas at Rutgers New Brunswick

Engineering Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Engineering Science53

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to engineering science.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering55
Agricultural Engineering18
Biomedical Engineering120
Ceramic Engineering36
Chemical Engineering77

View All Engineering Science Related Majors >

References

*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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