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The
New Brunswick Campus is the largest and most diversified of the
university's three campuses, with 13 academic units, over 1,900
faculty, and more than 36,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and
graduate programs.
School of Arts and Sciences
Douglas Greenberg, Ph.D., Executive Dean
The
School of Arts and Sciences, created in 2006, combines the former
Douglass, Livingston, Rutgers, and University Colleges. The school
offers students a wide choice of majors in the humanities, social
sciences, biological/life sciences, and physical and mathematical
sciences, as well as access to a limited number of majors offered by
the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences and the Mason Gross
School of the Arts.
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Robert M. Goodman, Ph.D., Executive Dean
The
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences offers undergraduate
programs in various applied disciplines with an emphasis on
environmental, agricultural, food, and marine sciences. Formerly the
College of Agriculture, later the College of Agriculture and
Environmental Sciences, and most recently Cook College, the school
adopted its present name in 2006. Graduate programs are offered through
the Graduate School–New Brunswick.
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Christopher J. Molloy, Ph.D., R.Ph., Dean
First
organized in 1892 and incorporated into the state university in 1927,
the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy offers a six-year professional
program leading to the doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree and a
graduate program offering a post-B.S. Pharm.D. degree (both traditional
two-year and nontraditional). Other graduate programs leading to
advanced degrees through the Graduate School–New Brunswick are
available. In addition, the school sponsors a continuing education
program for the benefit of practicing pharmacists throughout the state.
Mason Gross School of the Arts
George B. Stauffer, Ph.D., Dean
This
branch of Rutgers opened in July 1976. The school grants both
undergraduate and graduate degrees. Formed to provide an education in
the arts of the highest professional caliber, the school offers a
master of fine arts (M.F.A.) degree in visual arts and theater arts;
doctor of musical arts (D.M.A.), artist diploma (A.Dpl.) in music,
master of music (M.M.), and bachelor of music (B.Mus.); and bachelor of
fine arts (B.F.A.) degrees in visual arts, dance, and theater arts.
Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
Michael R. Cooper, Ph.D., Dean
Rutgers
Business
School offers undergraduate and graduate programs through the
university's Newark and New Brunswick campuses. Rutgers Business
School: Undergraduate-Newark is a four-year undergraduate school that
offers the bachelor of science degree in accounting, finance,
management, management information systems, and marketing; a program in
supply chain management and marketing sciences has been proposed.
Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate-New Brunswick is changing
from a two-year program and phasing in a four-year undergraduate
business program leading to a bachelor of science degree in accounting,
finance, management, and marketing. Rutgers Business School: Graduate
Programs-Newark and New Brunswick offers the master of business
administration; an M.B.A. degree in professional accounting; a master
of accountancy in taxation; a master of accountancy with options in
governmental accounting or financial accounting; master of information
technology; master of quantitative finance; and a variety of dual
degrees. The Ph.D. degree in management is offered by the Graduate
School–Newark in cooperation with the New Jersey Institute of
Technology.
School of Communication and Information
Jorge R. Schement, Ph.D., Dean
The
School of Communication and Information is a community of scholars,
students, alumni, and professionals seeking to make a difference in an
age of global information and communication. With roots in academic
programs offered at Rutgers beginning in the 1920s, the current name of
the school was adopted in 2009 to reflect its 21st-century outlook. The
School of Communication and Information offers undergraduate programs
of study in communication, information technology and informatics, and
journalism and media studies. Students are admitted to these majors
through a competitive process after they have been admitted to the
university. At the graduate level, the school offers programs leading
to the degrees of master of communication and information studies,
master of library and information science, and doctor of philosophy
(with the Ph.D. awarded by the Graduate School–New Brunswick).
Professional development courses and certificate programs for working
professionals also are provided.
School of Engineering
Thomas N. Farris, Ph.D., Dean
Instruction
in engineering began at Rutgers in 1864 when the state of New Jersey
designated the Rutgers Scientific School as the State College for the
Benefit of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The College of Engineering
became a separate unit in 1914 and was renamed the School of
Engineering in 1999. The school is dedicated to the sound technical and
general education of the student. It offers a bachelor of science
degree in nine disciplines, including bioenvironmental engineering with
the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, and a curriculum
in applied sciences. Its graduate programs are conducted through the
Graduate School–New Brunswick.
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
James W. Hughes, Ph.D., Dean
Founded
in 1992, the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
provides focus for Rutgers' programs of instruction, research, and
service in planning and public policy. The school offers undergraduate
programs in planning and public policy and in public health. On the
graduate level, the school confers master of city and regional
planning, master of city and regional studies, master of public affairs
and politics, master of public policy, master of public health, and
doctor of public health degrees; the latter two degrees are offered
jointly with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New
Jersey-School of Public Health. A dual-degree program in public health
and applied psychology leading to the master of public health and
doctor of psychology degrees is offered with the Graduate School of
Applied and Professional Psychology. A program also is offered that
leads to the doctor of philosophy degree in planning and public policy;
this degree is conferred by the Graduate School–New Brunswick. In
addition, the school offers dual-degree programs with Rutgers' two law
schools, with the Rutgers Business School: Graduate Programs-Newark and
New Brunswick, and with the Graduate School–New Brunswick.
School of Management and Labor Relations
David L. Finegold, Ph.D., Dean
The
School of Management and Labor Relations, formed in 1994, provides
undergraduate instruction in labor studies and employment relations
leading to a bachelor of arts degree conferred jointly by the school
and the School of Arts and Sciences. At the graduate level, programs
are offered that lead to the degrees of master in human resource
management, master in labor and employment relations, and, through the
Graduate School–New Brunswick, a doctor of philosophy degree in
industrial relations and human resources.
Graduate School–New Brunswick
Jerry Kukor, Ph.D., Interim Dean
Graduate
programs in the arts and sciences have been offered since 1876. The
Graduate School–New Brunswick awards advanced degrees in more than 60
disciplines and is responsible for all doctor of philosophy degrees at
Rutgers–New Brunswick. The faculty is drawn from virtually all academic
divisions of the university.
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
Stanley B. Messer, Ph.D., Dean
The
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) was
established in 1974 to train direct-service psychologists who have a
special commitment to community involvement. It offers the doctor of
psychology (Psy.D.) degree in professional psychology with
specializations in the areas of clinical psychology and school
psychology. GSAPP also awards the master of psychology (Psy.M.) degree
en passant to the doctorate; the Psy.M. is not offered as a terminal
degree.
Graduate School of Education
Richard De Lisi, Ph.D., Dean
Courses
in education were first offered by the former Rutgers College in the
late 19th century. A separate school offering its own curricula was
organized in 1924. The Graduate School of Education offers programs
leading to the degrees of master of education and doctor of education.
School of Social Work
Richard L. Edwards, Ph.D., Dean
Established
in 1954 to prepare students for professional social work practice, the
School of Social Work offers a two-year graduate curriculum leading to
the master of social work degree. The school's faculty also teaches an
undergraduate social work program. Through the Graduate School-New
Brunswick, it offers a program leading to the doctor of philosophy
degree.
Summer Session-New Brunswick
Elizabeth H. Hough, M.A., Director
The
Summer Session, begun in 1913 and established as a division of the
university in 1960, offers a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate
courses during three sessions in the summer months. In addition, select
noncredit programs for targeted audiences are conducted.
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