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On July 1, 2013, the New Jersey Medical and Health Sciences Education Restructuring Act went into effect, integrating Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, with most of the schools of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), including New Jersey Dental School. Now known as Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, the school was established as part of the Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry, admitting its first students in 1956. It was the first successful program in dental education to be established in New Jersey, and is considered to be among the top dental schools in the country. It is the state's major resource for dental education, patient care and research. With 296 operatories on the Newark campus and 24 in our Statewide Network for Community Oral Health, we accommodated more than 100,000 patient visits in 2012. We treat thousands of underinsured and uninsured working poor, with more than 30 percent of our patients enrolled in Medicaid. We make a significant difference in the lives of the patients we serve.

On July 1, 2013, the New Jersey Medical and Health Sciences Education Restructuring Act went into effect, integrating Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, with most of the schools of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), including New Jersey Dental School. Now known as Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, the school was established as part of the Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry, admitting its first students in 1956. It was the first successful program in dental education to be established in New Jersey, and is considered to be among the top dental schools in the country. It is the state's major resource for dental education, patient care and research. With 296 operatories on the Newark campus and 24 in our Statewide Network for Community Oral Health, we accommodated more than 100,000 patient visits in 2012. We treat thousands of underinsured and uninsured working poor, with more than 30 percent of our patients enrolled in Medicaid. We make a significant difference in the lives of the patients we serve.

With 35+ degrees and certificates at the graduate and undergraduate level, Rutgers School of Health Professions is the largest, most comprehensive health professions school in the nation. Degree and certificate programs are offered for both entry-level students and practicing health professionals. Our undergraduate students complete their degrees at Rutgers SHP after taking general education courses at our partner schools or other accredited colleges. We are proud to say our graduates have a nearly 100% placement rate within the first three months of graduation. 5 Reasons to Choose SHP: 1) Degrees offered in high-demand fields with robust career markets 2) Diverse clinical affiliates that are among New Jersey’s most noted medical facilities 3) Outstanding faculty who are not only experts in their fields, but committed to offering students scholarship, research, and professional leadership opportunities 4) Nationally ranked programs, including our Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, and Rehabilitation Counseling degrees 5) Nation’s most diverse university, with students from a mix of racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds To explore our programs, contact our admissions office at 973-972-5454 or by email at shpadm@shp.rutgers.edu.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stands among America’s highest-ranked, most diverse public research universities. The oldest, largest, and top-ranked public university in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area, you’ll find us at our main locations in three New Jersey cities, and our footprint can be seen around the region. We’re an academic, health, and research powerhouse and a university of opportunity.

Rutgers University - Newark (RU-N) is an urban, public research university renowned for the extraordinary racial, ethnic, linguistic, and religious diversity of our student body, which, for generations, has made this a place where opportunity meets excellence. We have deep connections with citizens and institutions of Newark - the largest city in New Jersey and its cultural capital - as well as surrounding communities.

Among the top research programs in the world, the Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice (Rutgers SCJ) has been on the cutting edge of research and education for almost 50 years. Rutgers SCJ offers BS, MA, and PhD programs, attracting some of the most talented and diverse young scholars. Beyond our students, Rutgers SCJ has some of the most renowned scholars in the field of criminology, ground-breaking research institutes and an exclusive criminal justice library. To learn more about our programs, faculty and research work, please visit our website.

We design experiential programs and trainings in an effort to provoke thought and inspire action among our student leaders, staff, and the University community.

Rutgers University Dance Marathon (RUDM) is the largest, student-run philanthropic event in New Jersey. RUDM’s mission is to provide emotional and financial support for children who are a part of Embrace Kids Foundation. RUDM participants dance to help raise funds and awareness that goes towards Embrace Kids Foundation’s mission to support the non-medical needs of children with cancer, sickle cell, and other serious disorders.

The Rutgers University Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, exists to generate philanthropic resources and facilitate meaningful engagement to advance the mission of Rutgers.