rutgers parent portal

What is the Rutgers parents fund?

The Rutgers Parents Fund is an annual campaign that provides parents and family members of current students and alumni the opportunity to support our students with a personal donation. Parent & Family Programs

What is the Rutgers parents and Family Association?

The Rutgers Parents and Family Association was established to create lasting meaningful interactions between Rutgers University and the families of their students through meetings and special events. Parent and Family Newsletter Stay up to date with campus events, resources, and relevant information a proud Rutgers University Parent needs to know!

How do I log in to my Rutgers Community ID?

The login page is the same. Visit my.rutgers.edu and click on the “CommunityID” button, then use your CommunityID (email) and password. “myGuest Dashboard” provides integrated and personalized university information, grouped into intuitively named widgets.

How can a parent/guardian view a student's online account/term bill?

Parents/Guardians can gain access to their student's online account/term bill through the myGuest portal. Admitted and committed Rutgers students can authorize a parent/guardian or a third party to view incurred charges, make payments on their behalf, and access academic and other financial information.

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Helping Your Student Excel

With 150+ majors, 800+ student organizations, and unlimited internship opportunities in top cities, learn how Rutgers will prepare your student for a successful career and fulfilling future.

Your Prospective College Student

We understand the college search process can be both exciting and overwhelming, so we've provided these helpful resources to aid in your journey.

Discover Rutgers

For over 250 years, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has been a leading national research institution. Comprised of three universities, Rutgers provides rigorous academics and engaging campus life at a great value.

Your Admitted Rutgers Student

Welcome to the Rutgers family! Your student can accept our offer of admission on the Rutgers Application Portal. Next, they should activate their NetID to gain access to the myRutgers Dashboard, where they can view final steps toward enrollment.

Resources for Enrolling Students

As an online resource for enrolling students, the myRutgers Dashboard provides information about student life, immunizations, and other important topics. Students can also manage housing and dining, financial aid, billing, final transcripts, and so much more.

Programs & Services

There are also plenty of other resources available to help you and your student enjoy a smooth transition to college life.

How to Register for Virtual Orientation

Registration is now open. Once open, parents and family members can reserve their space for an orientation session by clicking here.

What Will You Need?

Please review the following items to make sure you are prepared for your orientation experience:

How Do you Access Virtual Orientation

Virtual Orientation is supported through Rutger University’s Learning Management System, Canvas. Canvas is the platform many of our faculty use and where the majority of your student’s coursework will be located. You will receive access details and instructions via email one week prior to your session.

What is a change in family circumstances form?

A Change in Family Circumstances form will provide the Office of Financial Aid with important information to review your specific case.

Is Rutgers Financial Aid complicated?

Applying for financial aid can seem complicated for students and their families, but the Office of Financial Aid at Rutgers is eager to guide you through the process, answering all of your questions along the way.