How Rutgers compares to its peers
The Wall Street Journal's SmartMoney magazine, January 2009
# 6 in the nation for the value delivered to the university's graduates based on college costs versus median salaries three years and 15 years after graduation
U.S. News & World Report: Best Graduate Schools
- # 1 in the nation, School Library Services/Media; Women's History
- # 2 in the nation, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
- # 4 in the nation, Library Services for Children and Youth; African-American History
- # 5 in the nation, Gender and Literature
- # 6 in the nation, Library and Information Services; Printmaking
- # 7 in the nation, Criminology
- # 8 in the nation, Digital Librarianship
- # 9 in the nation, Public Affairs Information and Technology Management; Library Information Systems; Cultural History
- # 10 in the nation, Public Management Administration
U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Colleges
# 1 in the nation (13th consecutive year), Most Diverse National University (Rutgers–Newark)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, Academic Ranking of World Universities
# 55 in the world
Philosophical Gourmet Report: Graduate Programs in Philosophy
# 1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of Language
# 1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of the Mind
# 1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of Cognitive Science
# 1 in the English-speaking world, Epistemology
# 2 in the English-speaking world (tied with Oxford), Philosophy Faculty
Planetizen: Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs
# 4 in the nation, Rutgers’ Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Wall Street Journal
# 8 in the nation, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Return on Investment
- # 20 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Worlds's Best EMBA Programs
London Financial Times
- # 2 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Career Progress
- # 3 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Programs Offered at Public Universities
NCAA
# 3 in the nation in Academic Progress Rate for athletes
Saviors of Our Cities: A Survey of Best College and University Civic Partnerships
#23 in the nation, Best Neighbor Schools (Rutgers–Newark)
Diversity Inc.: Top Colleges and Universities
Among the top five colleges and universities in the nation for diversity management
Academic Analytics Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index
Broad Categories
# 2 in the nation, Agricultural Sciences
- # 5 in the nation, Education
- # 10 in the nation, Humanities
- # 11 in the nation, Family, Consumer, and Human Sciences
- # 19 in the nation, Natural Resources and Conservation
- # 23 in the nation, Business
- Individual Disciplines
- # 2 in the nation, Food Science; Mathematics Education Concentration
- # 3 in the nation, Italian Language and Literature; Women’s and Gender Studies
- # 4 in the nation, Ceramic and Material Science and Engineering
- # 5 in the nation, Atmospheric Science; Global Affairs (Rutgers–Newark)
- # 6 in the nation, Environmental Sciences; Physical Sciences (Oceanography)
- # 7 in the nation, Evolutionary Anthropology; Marine Sciences (Oceanography); Planning and Public Policy
- # 8 in the nation, Pharmaceutical Sciences
- # 9 in the nation, Cultural Anthropology; Education Policy Concentration; Operations Research; Social Work
- # 10 in the nation, Animal Sciences; Communication, Information, and Library Studies; Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics; Literatures in English; Philosophy
