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Admissions, Costs, and Aid
We believe communication, information, and media are powerful tools for shaping a better, more connected world. Our programs prepare students to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Undergraduate Admissions
Current Rutgers University students can apply to the School of Communication and Information (SC&I) to pursue an undergraduate major in:
Before you can apply to any SC&I undergraduate major, there are requirements you must first meet. Refer to Undergraduate Program Requirements for detailed information.
If you are a prospective freshman or a prospective transfer student, you must first apply to Rutgers through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
To declare a minor, review SC&I undergraduate academic programs.
Graduate Admissions
We offer graduate study at the master’s and doctoral levels in communication, media, and information. Graduate students engage with faculty through research, teaching, and professional experiences that explore how information, technology, and media shape society. With an interdisciplinary curriculum and strong academic support, these programs prepare students for advanced research, leadership roles, and professional impact.
Explore graduate program options:
- Master of Communication and Media
- Master of Information
- Ph.D. Program in Communication, Information, and Media
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Costs and Financial Aid
Rutgers offer a variety of scholarships, fellowships, and assistantships to high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students each year.
Rutgers–New Brunswick (2024–2025 data)
69%
Students Who Received Financial Aid
$20,788
Average Undergraduate Award
$28,411
Average Award for Graduate Students
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Office of Student Services
SC&I Office of Student Services
SC&I Building, Suite 214
4 Huntington Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
848-932-7550 Main
732-932-4912 Fax