Senior Citizen Audit Program Eligibility Application

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey provides senior citizens with opportunities in higher

education.

The Senior Citizen Audit Program is authorized by the Rutgers University Board of Governors to

permit retired New Jersey residents, age 62 or older, to attend courses on a space-available,

noncredit basis. There are no tuition costs for auditing courses.

Eligibility Requirements to be accepted into the Rutgers Senior Citizen Audit Program are:

1. Complete the Senior Citizen Audit Program Eligibility Application

2. Return completed application with copies of proof of age and residency

Once your Eligibility Application is approved, you will be sent instructions on how to proceed to

request permission to audit courses, register for parking, and how to obtain other privileges at

Rutgers.

Senior Citizen Audit Program eligibility information

To participate in the Rutgers Senior Citizen Audit Program you must be a New Jersey resident

aged 62 or older before the last day of the semester for which you are interested in registering.

You will need to include copies of identification with your Eligibility Application to verify your

age and New Jersey residency when submitting the application.

Some acceptable documents include:

Acceptable for both age and residency verification: (only 1 required) * New Jersey Driver’s License (front only)

* New Jersey State or County ID

* New Jersey Tribal identification card

OR

Acceptable for age verification only: (only 1 required plus 1 residency document) - Birth certificate

- Passport

AND

Acceptable for New Jersey residency verification only: (only 1 required plus 1 age

verification document) - NJ tax bill

- NJ voter registration card

- Two Proofs of New Jersey Residency (a combination of the following: current lease, deed,

mortgage statement, property tax statement AND a utility bill – Electric/Gas, Water, Sewer)

1/31/2018 KS

Senior Citizen Audit Program Eligibility Application

Date of birth:____________

Full Name:____________________________________________________________________

Complete mailing address:______________________________________________________

County: _____________________________________________________________________

Phone number:________________________________________________________________

Email:________________________________________________________________________

Did you take courses at Rutgers or work at Rutgers in the past? Yes / No

If you are a Rutgers retiree, do you have a RUconnection ID Card? Yes / No

If you are a Rutgers retiree, do you have retiree parking? Yes / No

Which campus do you wish to audit courses at: Camden / New Brunswick / Newark ?

Semester you wish to begin auditing courses:______________________________________

Did you attach copies of proof of age and New Jersey residency? Yes / No

Please complete the information above and return form and copies of age and residency

verification from the list above to:

Senior Citizen Audit Program-Camden

Registrar, camreg@camden.rutgers.edu, fax 856-225-6453, or mail to Office of the Registrar,

311 North 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08102. Phone number 856-225-6053.

Senior Citizen Audit Program-New Brunswick Kay Schechter, kays@rutgers.edu, fax 732-445-5925, or mail to 96 Davidson Road, Room 121,

Piscataway, NJ 08854. Phone number 848-445-1951.

Senior Citizen Audit Program-Newark Zeinab Said, zs97@scarletmail.rutgers.edu, fax 973-353-5054 or mail to Blumenthal Hall,

Room 309, 249 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102. Phone number 973-353-1767.