Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
Rutgers University offers strong international student support, fostering a welcoming environment for Indian students.
The university has a robust Indian Student Association, providing community and networking opportunities.
With over 10,000 alumni in India, students can benefit from a strong professional network and mentorship.
The university's proximity to major cities like NYC and Philadelphia enhances internship opportunities and employability.
The estimated total cost of attendance is around ₹30,00,000, making it a relatively affordable option for quality education in the U.S.
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Why Consider
Offers strong programs in engineering, computer science, business, and biological sciences.
Provides dedicated resources and assistance for international students.
Access to numerous internships due to proximity to NYC and Philadelphia.
Receives over $600 million annually for research in various fields.
Supports Indian students through community and cultural events.
Things to Consider
Rutgers University New Brunswick offers multiple intakes throughout the year, including Fall, Spring, and Summer. The next available intake is Fall 2025, which may influence your application timeline.
Prospective students should be aware of the eligibility criteria, which include a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, and specific requirements for certain programs, such as the GRE for many graduate programs and the GM...
International applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements, with accepted tests including PTE (minimum 58), IELTS (minimum 6.5 overall), TOEFL (minimum 80 iBT, varies by program), and Duolingo (minim...