Program in Communication, Information and Library Studies
Piscataway, NJ
102
Students
Urban
Setting
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Overview
Rutgers University–New Brunswick / Program in Communication, Information and Library Studies is located in Piscataway, NJ, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Doctoral Degrees | 11 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exams |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
106
Applied
72
Accepted
19
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Proficiency in statistics | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans |
Student Body
102
Total Graduate Students
63%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
36%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.98% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.86% |
| White or Caucasian | 66% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 25.49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (26%)
Female (73%)
Faculty
43
Total faculty
Full-time (43)
Part-time (0)
Male (22)
Female (21)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Information science, media studies |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 739,865 |
Location & Contact
Address
65 Davidson Road
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Contact
Dr. Craig Scott
Director
Email: crscott@rci.rutgers.edu
Phone: 732-932-7500 ext. 8142
Fax: 732-932-6916
Director
Email: crscott@rci.rutgers.edu
Phone: 732-932-7500 ext. 8142
Fax: 732-932-6916