Rutgers University–New Brunswick · School of Management and Labor Relations

Online B.S. in Labor and Employment Relations

Bachelor'sBSDegree completionBachelor of Science in Labor and Employment Relations

Overview

An online degree-completion Bachelor of Science in Labor and Employment Relations requiring 120 total credits, including a 36-credit major of four core courses and eight electives. Students apply as transfer students and may transfer up to 60 credits from a two-year college or up to 90 from a four-year college.

Official program name: Online B.S. in Labor and Employment Relations
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Labor and Employment Relations
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
University: Rutgers University–New Brunswick — School of Management and Labor Relations
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location: New Brunswick, NJWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject: Human Resources Management
Required credits: 120 credits for the degree; 36 credits in the major
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language: English (not separately stated)

Entry pathway

Degree completion program. Requires prior college credits or an associate degree; you finish the remaining credits online.

Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Transfer credit: OptionalUp to 60 credits from a two-year college and up to 90 credits from a four-year college may transfer.
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Prior college credits: RecommendedAbout two years of college coursework, including most general education requirements, is recommended at entry; an associate degree is not required.
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Credit for prior learning: Not requiredRutgers does not evaluate professional work experience for credit; up to 25 technical credits from transcripts of colleges that award such credit are accepted.
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Why this program is listed

Degree-completion bachelor's delivered 100% online by the School of Management and Labor Relations.

Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

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Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.

Academic delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits: Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Asynchronous
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Study intensity: Part-time, Full-time
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Major of four required courses and eight electives.
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Application fee: Required$75 — $75 application fee
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Transcripts: RequiredOfficial transcripts from all colleges attended
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Tests

SAT / ACT: Not required
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We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
In-state — New Jersey resident, part-time	$482	per credit · 2025-2026Estimated tuition$57,840 = 120 credits × $482 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Out-of-state — Out-of-state, part-time	$1,162	per credit · 2025-2026Estimated tuition$139,440 = 120 credits × $1,162 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Other published fees

University fees (approximate): $410 per semesterMandatory
Source: smlr.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

Rutgers Online publishes the NC-SARA student complaint process and state portal agencies for online students residing outside New Jersey. Official pageSource: online.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

International students may apply to online programs only if they are not seeking a U.S. visa for entry into the country.Source: online.rutgers.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.

online.rutgers.edu/nc-sara-student-complaints-process — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026
DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
smlr.rutgers.edu/academic-programs/graduate-programs/online-professional-masters-human-resource-mana — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
smlr.rutgers.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate-programs/bachelors-degrees-labor-employment-relatio — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
smlr.rutgers.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate-programs/bachelors-degrees-labor-employment-relatio — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
smlr.rutgers.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate-programs/online-bs-labor-and-employment-relations — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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Key facts

Online format
Fully online · Asynchronous
In-person requirements
In-person requirements not verified
Subject
Human Resources · Management
Length
120 credits for the degree; 36 credits in the major
Tuition
$482 per creditIn-state — New Jersey resident, part-time, 2025-2026
Next deadline
No upcoming verified date
Administering location
New Brunswick, NJ

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Official program page How to apply

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