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Rutgers Business School Newark and New Brunswick
Admissions contact: Rita Galen
190 University Avenue
Engelhard Hall, Room 115
Newark, NJ
07102
USA
T: +1 973 353 1234
E: admit@business.rutgers.edu
W: business.rutgers.edu


Rutgers UniversityOverview
The future of business promises to be increasingly global in scope and more changeable, fast-paced, and complex than ever before. It is imperative that those individuals who aspire to be company executives be critical thinkers and problem solvers.

Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick aims to provide students with the training, incentive, and experiences necessary to make significant on-the-job contributions from the outset of their careers. Students who attend RBS receive a solid foundation in business theories and principles, as well as the sophisticated tools necessary to compete in complicated environments. The internationally recognized faculty brings cutting-edge information, theory, and skills into the classroom. Close connections with the business community here and abroad, a diverse student body, and opportunities for real-world practice set the Rutgers MBA Program apart from the pack.

Student Body
Rutgers MBA students come from nearly 100 U.S. colleges and universities and more than 60 foreign schools in 29 countries. Their average age is 27, and the average student arrives at Rutgers with more than four years of work experience. The diversity of the student body is enhanced by the number of part-time students who bring to the classroom the issues and situations that they face in their jobs on a daily basis.

The Rutgers Advantage
Through classroom lectures and real-world interactions, Rutgers gives its MBA students the business knowledge and skills required to achieve excellence in their careers. Students are exposed to an array of decision-making and problem-solving tools that have broad applicability in business situations.


Type of program
Full- and part-time MBA

Length of program
Full time: Two years
Part time: Up to four years

Entry requirements
BachelorÂ?s degree, competitive GPA and GMAT, and two years or more full-time employment

Program location
Complete program delivered on campuses in Newark and New Brunswick; core courses also offered for part-time students in Morristown, Princeton, and Jersey City.

Fees
Full time: In state, $14,698 per year plus fees; out of state, $25,274 per year plus fees.
Part time: In state: $609 per credit plus fees; out of state, $1,050 per credit plus fees.
(Note: These are 2004Â?2005 figures)

Scholarships/funding available
All students are considered for merit- and need-based awards.

Application procedure and deadline
Full time: May 1
Part time: June 1 (fall); November 15 (spring)


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