The Newark-New York City Metropolitan Area
The campus of Rutgers University-Newark is located in the University Heights area of Newark, overlooking downtown Newark. Manhattan is located 6 miles east of Newark, with its skyline visible from campus.
Other institutions of higher education in University Heights include the New Jersey Institute of Technology, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and Essex County College. Seton Hall Law School is located in downtown Newark.
Below is a map with the Rutgers-Newark campus in the foreground and Manhattan in the distance.






map © 1998 Lorenz Studio
The Newark-New York City Metropolitan Area is a vibrant metropolis and cultural center of the world, home to world-class educational facilities, museums, restaurants, performance arts centers, sports, and entertainment.
Newark Links
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Newark's Comeback- NPR Radio
Sumei Multidisciplinary Art Center
University Heights Science Park
New York City Links
Frick Collection & Art Reference Library
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Museum of the City of New York
National Museum of the American Indian