FAQs
The following list of questions addresses general information about Rutgers Statewide.
Rutgers Statewide, managed by the Division of Continuing Studies, makes it possible for you to earn your Rutgers BA degree or BS degree at one of our partnership community college sites around the state. Rutgers Statewide partnership locations include Atlantic Cape Community College, Brookdale Community College, Camden County College, Mercer County Community College, County College of Morris and Raritan Valley Community College.
There are a variety of undergraduate majors available. Rutgers Statewide programs vary by location.
We offer a Master of Social Work for Professionals at Atlantic Cape Community College site.
Yes, financial aid is available to students attending Rutgers Statewide at a partnership community college site. To apply for federal student aid, you must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). Submit your FAFSA as soon as possible after January 1 for fall admission or October 1 for spring admission. If you have questions, you can access online help, ask your school counselor or contact us.
Rutgers Federal School Code: 002629
Address: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 620 George Street, New Brunswick NJ 08901-1175
Yes, courses that you take through the Rutgers Statewide program are taught by Rutgers faculty.
You can complete most undergraduate degree programs at your own pace with the exception of the full-time undergraduate Social Work program. Evening and weekend classes are available, depending on the program and location.
Yes, there are online components, depending on the particular program and course.
The number of credits required before you apply depends on the degree you select and the level of courses you have taken. Select degree programs require the completion of an associate degree. We strongly encourage all students to complete an Associate of Arts (A.A.) or Associate of Science (A.S.) degree before transferring. Speak with the academic manager at your selected location for further clarification.
Yes, once you apply and are accepted, you are a full-fledged Rutgers student. You take regular Rutgers classes taught by Rutgers faculty. Once you complete your degree program, you earn a Rutgers diploma.
Absolutely, a degree from Rutgers University holds the same value regardless of where it was achieved. You will receive the same degree as those graduating from one of the main campuses.