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Definition of a First-Year Student

You are a first-year student (or freshman) if:

  • You are currently enrolled in high school, even if you've completed college credits while in high school, or
  • You've graduated from high school and have never attended college, or
  • You've been enrolled in college but will have completed fewer than 12 academic college credits by the time you enroll at Rutgers University.

Below are important links for first-year applicants:

Required Credentials
Entrance Requirements
Self-Reported Academic Record
Dual Degree Program (DDP)
Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF)
Deferral of Admission

 

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