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Introduction to Rutgers University
Rutgers University (RU), full name Rutgers, New Jersey State University, is a public research university located in New Jersey, USA. It is also the largest institution of higher learning, and its academic reputation in the state is second only to Princeton University. Rutgers University was first established in 1766, formerly known as Queen &;; #39; S College is the eighth higher education institution established in the United States and one of the nine private colonial colleges before the American revolution of independence. The New Jersey Legislature passed bills on 1945 and 1956 respectively, designating Rutgers University as a public New Jersey State University. Rutgers University consists of three campuses: the main campus is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and Taway, Pisca, and the other two campuses are located in Newark and Camden. According to the comprehensive ranking of American News 20 15 universities, Rutgers University ranks 55th in the world. World University Ranking Center (CWUR)20 14 ranked 33rd among the best universities in the world. Rutgers University offers more than 65,438+000 bachelor's degrees, 65,438+000 master's degrees and 80 doctoral or professional degrees in 65,438+075 departments and 29 colleges. It is one of the 62 members of association of american universities. Rutgers University, known as the "public Ivy League" university, is a top university in the United States, a world-class research university and a member of the top ten conferences. 2015165438+10.2, Obama visited Rutgers University and delivered a speech.