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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University–New Brunswick is the flagship campus of Rutgers University, a public land-grant research university consisting of three major campuses in New Jersey. It is located primarily in New Brunswick and Piscataway. It is the oldest campus of the university, the others being in Camden and Newark. The New Brunswick campus is composed of several smaller campuses that are some distances away from each other: College Avenue, Busch, Livingston, Cook, and Douglass, the latter two sometimes referred to as "Cook/Douglass", as they are adjacent and intertwined. All of these campuses lie along State Route 18. Rutgers–New Brunswick also includes several buildings in downtown New Brunswick. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The New Brunswick campuses include 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2629
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
262900
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
186380
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
128629

Location

New Brunswick, NJ, 08901-1281

40.498769, -74.446251

Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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