Application Review
After the December 1st deadline, applications will be reviewed by committee during the entire month of December.
Decisions to select applicants for an interview will be made in December and early January.
Applicants can continue to follow the "Under Review" and "Decision" status in the application portal.
Interviews
Outstanding qualified applicants will be invited to interview with program faculty via Zoom, with a choice of three interview dates:
- January 17, 2025
- January 31, 2025
- February 14, 2025
Invited applicants will have the opportunity to learn more about our programs and meet with faculty and current students.
Admitted applicants will be invited for an on-campus recruitment visit on March 14, 2025.
Admission Decisions
Rutgers University, along with almost all U.S. and Canadian research universities, complies with the terms of the Resolution of the Council of Graduate Schools which can be accessed at https://cgsnet.org/resources/for-current-prospective-graduate-students/april-15-resolution.
This resolution states that you must respond to an offer of admission or financial support by April 15 of the year of admission at 11:59 pm in the time zone of the school offering financial support.