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School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA)
Rutgers University–Newark
Center for Urban and Public Service (SPAA Building)
111 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102

Rutgers University–Newark Campus

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Rutgers University–Newark, home to the School of Public Affairs and Administration, is one of three campuses of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. More than 10,500 students representing over 70 nations are working on undergraduate and graduate degrees at Rutgers-Newark, while taking advantage of the city’s outstanding cultural, entertainment, recreational and dining opportunities.

The campus sits in the heart of Newark’s bustling University Heights, a culturally diverse community in the downtown of New Jersey’s largest city. It is easily accessible via the region’s major thoroughfares and public transportation, just minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport and a 15-minute train ride from New York City. Substantial communities of various ethnic groups in nearby New Jersey cities provide students from many lands with cultural support.