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Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey English Requirements

New Jersey, United States

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading public land-grant research university founded in 1766 and one of the nine colonial colleges established before the American Revolution. It has three main campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden, New Jersey, and is a member of the Big Ten Academic Alliance and the Association of American Universities. Rutgers is known for its strength in pharmacy, engineering, business, public health, and the social sciences.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey accepts Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, and Cambridge English for international admission.

Undergraduate requirements

Undergraduate English requirements at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey vary by program or college; there is no single university-wide minimum. Check the specific program you're applying to.

Graduate requirements

Each graduate and professional school at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey sets its own English test requirements; there is no single university-wide graduate minimum. Check the specific school or program you're applying to.

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Requirements are read from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.