Academic Advising
From the time you are accepted until you graduate, academic advisors at Rutgers Business School Undergraduate Program in Newark are ready to provide decision-making help, from choosing a major to selecting courses to discussing graduation requirements.
Please visit Academic Advisement for more information on the advisement process.
Financing Your Education
There are many ways for veterans, active-duty service members, eligible dependents, and ROTC cadets to fund their degree at Rutgers-Newark. Whether you plan to utilize a United States Department of Veterans Affairs benefit, military tuition assistance, the New Jersey National Guard Tuition Program, or other sources of funding will depend on your personal circumstances, so it's up to you to get information to weigh your decision carefully.
Please contact the Office of Veteran Affairs for more information on these benefits and how they work here at Rutgers-Newark.
Military Leave Policy
If you are called to active duty while enrolled in courses at Rutgers-Newark, inform your school's dean and the Office of Veteran Affairs immediately. The Rutgers University policy for Military Leave, Academic Credit, and Tuition Refunds – Undergraduate and Graduate Students provides you with options based on when your activation occurs. Failure to contact your school’s dean and the Office of Veteran Affairs could result in you incurring a financial debt to one or both.
Student Resources
At Rutgers-Newark, you're not alone. There are hundreds of other military-connected students here who share your background and have transitioned successfully. Resources are available to you through the Office of Veteran Affairs and many other campus departments.
Be sure to make the most of your time here by following your interests or delving into new pursuits. There are plenty of club options to explore. Check out the Rutgers Student Veteran Organization and RBS-Newark Student Organizations. You'll probably find something that grabs your attention.
Additionally, we encourage you to visit the Office of Veteran Affairs in Conklin Hall, Room 204. This is the “first-stop shop” on campus for all military-connected students.