Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stands among America’s highest-ranked, most diverse public research universities.
The oldest, largest, and top-ranked public university in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area, you’ll find us at our main locations in three New Jersey cities, and our footprint can be seen around the region.
We’re an academic, health, and research powerhouse and a university of opportunity.
University Mission
🎓 Education
Providing for the educational needs of New Jersey through our undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs.
🔬 Research
Conducting cutting-edge research that advances health, environment, society, and culture—while also strengthening the economy and supporting industry.
🤝 Public Service
Performing public service in support of the needs of the people of the state and their local, county, and state governments.
Rutgers Values
The Rutgers community embraces and upholds the fundamental values that define the university: academic excellence that's both accessible and affordable; building a community where every single member of the university has a voice ; and serving the common good while making a meaningful difference in the world.
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