Rutgers University Newark overview

Q. What is Rutgers University, Newark famous for?

Ans. The most popular majors of Rutgers University are Finance, Psychology, Logistics, Materials and Supply Chain Management. It is one of the nation’s leading urban public universities for graduate, undergraduate and professional research and studies. It is the only university in the United States that is a colonial college, land grant institution and a leading national public research university. 

Q. What is the ranking of Rutgers University, Newark?

Ans. The rankings of the Rutgers University are – 

NATIONAL

• The university ranked 198 by Times.
• It ranked 115 by U.S. News & World Report
• It also ranked 42 by Washington Monthly 
• The university ranked 9th in criminology, 6th in supply chain/ logistics, 13th in public management and leadership and 10 in urban policy in the National Program Ranking. 

Q. Who are the top Alumni of Rutgers University, Newark?

Ans. The notable alumni of the Rutgers University are – 

• Raymond G. Chambers – philanthropist and humanitarian 
• Michael Patrick Carroll – New Jersey assemblyman
• Michael Embrich – writer, historian
• Charles Evered – writer/director
• Zulima Farber – former New Jersey Attorney General
• Louis J. Freeh – former director of Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Nia Gill – New Jersey Senator
• Jaynee LaVecchia – judge of Supreme Court
• Judith Viorst – author
• Tracey Scott Wilson – playwright 

Q. What is the main USP of Rutgers University, Newark?

Ans. The most popular majors of Rutgers University are Finance, Psychology, Logistics, Materials and Supply Chain Management. It is one of the nation’s leading urban public universities for graduate, undergraduate and professional research and studies. It is the only university in the United States that is a colonial college, land grant institution and a leading national public research university.

Q. How are the libraries of Rutgers University, Newark?

Ans. The main library of Rutgers University is John Cotton Dana Library. The library has more than 600,000 books, bound periodicals and government publications and 15,000 audiovisual items. It has access to several thousand electronic journals in all academic disciplines. Dana’s gallery and exhibition areas host art exhibitions, while special events and concerts are hosted year round in the Dana room.

Other libraries of the Rutgers University are – 

• The Institute of Jazz Studies – it is the largest and most comprehensive library and archive of jazz and jazz related materials in the world
• Don M. Gottfredson Library
• Rutgers Center for Law and Justice