Application Dates & Deadlines
Mark your calendar with these important application due dates. Find out when to apply to Rutgers and which schools are still open for admission.
Rutgers University–Newark
August 19th is the last day for undergraduate applicants to apply to the following schools at Rutgers-Newark:
School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers Business School-Newark, and School of Public Affairs and Administration
Please note: The International F-1 Visa Holders application is already closed as of 7/9/22.
Spring/January 2023: Application Dates & Deadlines
Applicant Type | Application Due Date*+ | Online Decision Date** | Candidate's Reply Date |
---|---|---|---|
All (first-year and transfer) | October 1, 2022 | December 7, 2022 | January 15, 2023 |
*Required credentials are due two weeks later than the Application Due Date. For more information, please see the credentials required of first-year applicants or the credentials required of transfer applicants. Your Rutgers Application Portal displays updates after required credentials are received.
+These are not deadlines. You may apply after due dates have passed. However, if you apply after the due dates or if your file remains incomplete after due dates for credentials submission have passed, you will be withdrawn from admissions consideration if your school(s) of application meet enrollment goals before the Office of Admissions reviews your application.
**Admissions decisions will be posted online via your Rutgers Application Portal screen no later than this date.
January 2023: Available Enrollment (Full/Part-Time)
View the school availability charts below to find out which schools are currently accepting applications.
First-Year Applicants for Spring 2023
School/College | U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders‡ | International F-1 Visa Holders |
---|---|---|
School of Arts & Sciences-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Rutgers Business School–Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Criminal Justice | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Public Affairs and Administration | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Transfer Applicants for Spring 2023
School/College | U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders‡ | International F-1 Visa Holders |
---|---|---|
School of Arts & Sciences-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Rutgers Business School–Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Criminal Justice | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Public Affairs and Administration | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
University College-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Off-Campus Program | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
‡U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders include: U.S. citizens; permanent residents with an Alien Registration Receipt Card (green card, I-551,I-551C); Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) grantees; I-94 holders with refugee, parole, or asylum status granted; those who have applied for and are awaiting approval regarding permanent resident (green card) status; or those that hold any visa type other than F-1. International students planning to study in the U.S. on an F-1 (student) visa should refer to the "International F-1 Visa Holders" column on the school availability chart.
Fall/September 2023: Application Dates & Deadlines
Applicant Type | Application Due Date*+ | Online Decision Date** | Candidate's Reply Date |
---|---|---|---|
First-Year, Early Action^ |
November 1, 2022 | February 15, 2023 | May 1, 2023 |
First-Year, Regular Decision |
December 1, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | May 1, 2023 |
All Transfer | February 1, 2023 | April 15, 2023 | May 1, 2023 |
*Required credentials are due two weeks later than the Application Due Date. For more information, please see the credentials required of first-year applicants or the credentials required of transfer applicants. Your Rutgers Application Portal displays updates after required credentials are received.
+These are not deadlines. You may apply after due dates have passed. However, if you apply after the due dates or if your file remains incomplete after due dates for credentials submission have passed, you will be withdrawn from admissions consideration if your school(s) of application meet enrollment goals before the Office of Admissions reviews your application.
**Admissions decisions will be posted online via your Rutgers Application Portal screen no later than this date.
^Applying to Rutgers by our fall early action date does not restrict students from applying to other colleges or universities, and Rutgers early action decisions are not binding.
September 2023: Available Enrollment (Full/Part-Time)
View the school availability charts below to find out which schools are currently accepting applications.
First-Year Applicants for Fall 2023
School/College | U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders‡ | International F-1 Visa Holders |
---|---|---|
School of Arts & Sciences-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Rutgers Business School–Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Criminal Justice | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Public Affairs and Administration | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Transfer Applicants for Fall 2023
School/College | U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders‡ | International F-1 Visa Holders |
---|---|---|
School of Arts & Sciences-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Rutgers Business School–Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Criminal Justice | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
School of Public Affairs and Administration | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
University College-Newark | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
Off-Campus Program | Full-Time: Closed Part-Time: Closed |
Full-Time: Closed |
‡U.S. Citizens and Non-F-1 Visa Holders include: U.S. citizens; permanent residents with an Alien Registration Receipt Card (green card, I-551,I-551C); Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) grantees; I-94 holders with refugee, parole, or asylum status granted; those who have applied for and are awaiting approval regarding permanent resident (green card) status; or those that hold any visa type other than F-1. International students planning to study in the U.S. on an F-1 (student) visa should refer to the "International F-1 Visa Holders" column on the school availability chart.