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Rutgers vs St. John's University
Rutgers University–New Brunswick and St. John's University are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
- Rutgers: ₹1.02 crore – ₹1.22 crore
- St. John's University: ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore
- Rutgers cheaper by ≈ ₹0
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Rutgers or St. John's University: which is better for Indian students?
Rutgers costs less: about ₹1.02 crore – ₹1.22 crore in total versus ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore for St. John's University — a difference of roughly ₹0. Rutgers is known for New Jersey's flagship research university; St. John's University for private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science. Both offer Computer Science, so compare those program pages side by side.
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Rutgers vs St. John's University
- Total cost
- Rutgers: ₹1.02 crore – ₹1.22 crore · St. John's University: ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore
- Location
- Rutgers: New Brunswick, NJ · St. John's University: Queens, NY
- Type
- Rutgers: Public · St. John's University: Private
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You want private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science and life in New York City.
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Rutgers saves about ₹0 over the program on our figures.
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Rutgers, by about ₹0 in total on our figures (₹1.02 crore – ₹1.22 crore vs ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore).
Neither is better for everyone. Rutgers is known for New Jersey's flagship research university; St. John's University for private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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