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Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Breakdown of “Perceived Campus Safety” at Rutgers-New Brunswick

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringC
Animal StudiesF
Art & Design DepartmentC-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
Chemical EngineeringA-
ChemistryB-
Civil EngineeringC+
CommunicationsC-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceB
CriminalB-
EconomicsB
EducationA-
Electrical EngineeringA
Engineering DepartmentC
EnglishC+
FinanceB-
GeneticsC+
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
JournalismB
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B-
MathB
Mechanical EngineeringB+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB
NursingF
NutritionD-
OtherC-
Perfomance ArtsA+
PharmacyA
PhilosophyB-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA+
PhysicsB
Political ScienceB
PreDent and DentistryC
PreMed and MedicalB
PreVet and VeterinaryB
PsychologyC+
Public HealthB
School of InformationC-
SociologyB
UndecidedB

Against similar schools

Perceived Campus Safety compared with similar schools in class.

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
 B-
Average of All Schools
 B+
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B+
Princeton University
 A-
New York University
 B+
Cornell University
 A
Columbia University in the City of New York
 B
Yale University
 B+
University of Connecticut
 B+
F
A+

Perceived Campus Safety

... criminals, rapists, convicts, and gang members often sneak onto campus and make it a very very unsafe place ESPECIALLY at night) The only rede...Read full comment
... Piscataway = quieter suburbia, safer, and car friendly Theatres, nightlife, decent bars and restaurants, surrounding cities in the county have...Read full comment
... In addition to all this, I don't feel very safe ...Read full comment
... The city of New Brunswick is safe during the daytime but watch your self during the night ...Read full comment
... -Area is safe -Bus system is safe -Campus police are real police officers -Food is great on Douglass and Busch campus -Diverse school (Indi...Read full comment
... For many years, most kids from New Jersey have considered Rutgers to be a safety school ...Read full comment
... This school is very unsafe ...Read full comment
... ) and almost date raped numerous times ...Read full comment
... Sometimes there may be safety concerns about New Brunswick, but I never had a bad experience, even walking around late at night alone ...Read full comment
... Although there are sketchy stories about crime, as long as you have somewhat common sense and stay out of stupid situations, you'll be fine ...Read full comment
... this is one of the most un-safe campuses in the entire world ...Read full comment
... d think that considering New Brunswick has one of the highest crime rates in the country, they wouldn ...Read full comment
... Rutgers was, in all honesty, my safety school ...Read full comment
... ENJOY THE ASS RAPE ...Read full comment
... Every week there is someone getting raped, the food is disgusting, I only went to this school for one semester and transferred to another school ...Read full comment
... The surrounding area of the campus is pretty rough and it would be a miracle to walk around most areas without getting mugged or raped ...Read full comment
... Crime is also a more often occurring matter, and students are kept aware of the dreadful rapes and robberies occurring semi weekly via the school...Read full comment
... Every week there is someone getting raped, the food is disgusting, I only went to this school for one semester and transferred to another school ...Read full comment
... Rutgers was not my first pick; it was my safety school ...Read full comment
... Also, the crime rate in New Brunswick is way too high and I don't feel safe walking around at night ...Read full comment
... It is a very unsafe atmosphere ...Read full comment
... CAMPUS/NEW BRUNSWICK/SAFETY College Ave campus is more of a "traditional" campus- old brick buildings, rolling quads, statues with humorous...Read full comment
... The workers called them to tell them they found it AT NIGHT and held it somewhere safe until the next morning ...Read full comment
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