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Rutgers University in Newark spans two campuses -- the Rutgers University-Newark campus and the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences campus at Newark -- in the midst of New Jersey’s largest city. More than 35,000 undergraduate and graduate students attend classes in Newark’s downtown area and University Heights district -- home to three public higher education institutions: Rutgers University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Essex County College.
Newark is also a vital center for business, government, arts and culture. We encourage you to experience the Rutgers University-Newark campus and the city of Newark firsthand. In addition to browsing through the various pages of our website, sample the buzz by taking a tour of the RU-N campus. You’ll love what you see!
Explore more of the city of Newark on these pages:
- Exploring Cafes and Culture in Downtown Newark, The New York Times
- Goodbye, Newark, the Place Roth Never Left, The New York Times
- Road Trip! Destination: Newark, TribLive: Lifestyles
- Newark: History, TripAdvisor
- With Help from Others, Newark is Building for Business, The New York Times
- In Newark, Housing for Artists and Others,The New York Times
- Insider Cityscape: Newark? Yes, Newark, Travel + Leisure
- Newark, NJ, Yahoo! Travel
- Newark's Historic Military Park Undergoing a Revival Benefiting Surrounding Businesses and College Students
To learn more about the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences campus at Newark, visit http://rbhs.rutgers.edu/.
Have any questions?
Call the information desk at 973-353-1766.
The late Professor and Official Newark Historian Clement Price, who was also a longtime resident of the city, recommended visiting these landmarks in Newark.
Newark's reputation for great food and dining is well deserved. Here are just a few choices on and near campus.
Looking for a place to stay in the city? Newark has several options close to the Rutgers-Newark campus.
Choose your interest - classical, pop, jazz, opera, ballet or modern dance... American, European, Tibetan or African art... parks, history, architecture, theater... it's all here or just a short walk from campus.
Tour Newark with Professor Clement Price in this award-winning documentary.