Graduating students and their guests will be able to park in either Rutgers-Newark parking decks for free or at other locations for a fee:
- See "Prudential Parking" for May 22 ceremony
- See "NJPAC Parking" for May 24 RBS-Grad and Law School ceremonies
Parking
In This Section
Rutgers Parking
Free commencement parking for all graduates and their guests all day long for all ceremonies (Undergraduate, Graduate and Law) will be avialable in the following Rutgers-Newark parking decks:
| Deck 1 | 200 University Avenue, Newark, NJ |
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| Deck 2 | 166 Washington Street, Newark, NJ |
| Deck 3 | 180 Washington Street, Newark, NJ (next to Deck 2) |
Interactive Map for Parking at Rutgers University - Newark
**Eagle West Lot | 120 Orange St., Newark, NJ | will be avaliable for the Rutgers Business School Graduate Convocation on May 24.
Once you park in any of the above parking decks, you can walk to either Prudential (May 22) or NJPAC (May 24) OR feel free to use our commencement shuttle services that will take you to your location.
Prudential Parking
Rutgers University - Newark Commencement (SASN, SCJ, SPAA, RBS-UG, GSN)
In addition to RU-N parking, the above graduates and their families can park in or near the Prudential Center.
It is highly advised that guests use public transportation on commencement day. You can Plan Your Visit here.
Parking In and Around Prudential Center
NJPAC Parking
Rutgers Business School Graduate Convocation
In addition to RU-N parking, the above graduates and their families can park at NJPAC. We found that last year many students chose to park there for the convenience of their guests. Look for Parking Lots A and C, adjacent east of the building. Each of these lots contain special parking locations for handicapped patrons.
Special Notes for RBS Graduate Convocation Ceremony:
- Eagle West Lot | 120 Orange St., Newark, NJ | will also be avaliable for the Rutgers Business School Graduate Convocation on May 24.
- Guests with special needs should be dropped off near the entrance of NJPAC at or soon after 3:00pm. NJPAC ushers will direct ticketed guests and their families with special needs to a designated location. Only the person(s) accompanying that guest when they enter NJPAC will be seated together.
School of Law Commencement
In addition to RU-N parking, the above graduates and their families can park at NJPAC. We found that last year many students chose to park there for the convenience of their guests. Look for Parking Lots A and C, adjacent east of the building. Each of these lots contain special parking locations for handicapped patrons.