Rutgers Recreation memberships provide you with access to our wide range of programs, services, and facilities designed to meet your physical, social, recreational, and educational needs.
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Do I have access to Recreation facilities and services?
You have a paid membership (paid through your Rutgers Campus Fee on your term bill) and are able to use our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick as well as virtual and in-person Fitness & Wellness Classes! You can confirm your membership status by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
Visit our Operating Status page for instructions on accessing our facilities.
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You have a paid membership (paid through your Rutgers Campus Fee on your term bill) and are able to use our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick as well as virtual and in-person Fitness & Wellness Classes! You can confirm your membership status by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
Visit our Operating Status page for instructions on accessing our facilities.
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New Jersey Medical School
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
School of Health Professions
School of Dental Medicine
School of Nursing
School of Public Health
Students enrolled in the programs listed above do not pay for recreation access through their term bill campus fees and must purchase a membership. Membership fees (equivalent to the Rutgers student recreation access fee as part of the Campus Fee) provide RBHS students with access to our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick as well as virtual and in-person Fitness & Wellness classes.
By purchasing a membership, you would also have access to student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
You can confirm your membership status and purchase a membership by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
Parking passes are not available for RU Student memberships. Please contact Rutgers Parking and Transportation for rules and regulations related to your university parking permit.
Pricing
1-Month: $25.60
4-Month: $102.40
12-Month: $307.20
All 4-Month and 12-Month RU Student memberships are valid for 4 and 12 consecutive months, respectively, from the date of purchase.
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You are eligible to purchase an RU Student membership to access our facilities and services. Membership fees provide students with access to our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick as well as virtual and in-person Fitness & Wellness classes.
By purchasing a membership, you would also have access to student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
You can confirm your membership status and purchase a membership by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
Parking passes are not available for RU Student memberships. Please contact Rutgers Parking and Transportation for rules and regulations related to your university parking permit.
Pricing
1-Month: $25.60
4-Month: $102.40
12-Month: $307.20
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Depending on the classification of your current or previous role, you may be required to purchase a membership to access the Recreation centers.
You can confirm your membership status by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
If you have an active membership listed under My Memberships, you have access to our centers. If you are interested in taking Fitness & Wellness classes, you are required to purchase a Fitness & Wellness Class Access membership through the Recreation Portal.
If you do not have an active membership listed under My Memberships, you are required to purchase an RU Employee membership through the Recreation Portal in order to gain access to recreation centers. The RU Employee membership also includes access to all of our Fitness & Wellness classes. The RU Employee membership also provides access to student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
Parking passes are not available for RU Employee memberships. Please contact Rutgers Parking and Transportation for rules and regulations related to your university parking permit.
Pricing
1-Month: $45
4-Month: $160
12-Month: $375
All 4-Month and 12-Month RU Employee memberships are valid for 4 and 12 consecutive months, respectively, from the date of purchase.
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You are eligible to purchase an RU Employee membership to access our facilities and services. Membership fees provide you with access to our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick as well as our virtual and in-person Fitness & Wellness classes.
You will also have access to student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
You can confirm your membership status and purchase a membership by logging into the Recreation Portal and accessing your profile. Click here for instructions on using the portal.
Parking passes are not available for RU Employee memberships. Please contact Rutgers Parking and Transportation for rules and regulations related to your university parking permit.
Pricing
1-Month: $45
4-Month: $160
12-Month: $375
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We offer Alumni memberships to provide you with access to our facilities and services. Membership fees provide alumni with access to all five of our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick, use of open recreation space (fitness centers, multi-sports courts, multi-purpose rooms, pools, racquet sports, locker rooms) and Fitness & Wellness classes.
Your membership purchase will also provide you with student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
If you are a first-time member, please stop in at either the Sonny Werblin Recreation Center to purchase your membership. Renewals can be completed via self-service online using the Recreation Portal.
Pricing
1-Month without Parking: $54
1-Month with Parking: $104
12-Month: $415
12-Month Early Access: $350 (provides access to facilities and classes from opening time until 3PM each day)
All annual Alumni memberships end on June 30. Membership pricing is prorated on a monthly basis.
Please see the parking section below for parking rules and eligibility.
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Any current student, faculty, staff or alumni with an active Recreation membership can purchase a Plus One membership for one non-affiliate over the age of 18. Membership fees provide the non-affiliate with access to all five of our recreation/fitness centers in New Brunswick, use of open recreation space (fitness centers, multi-sports courts, multi-purpose rooms, pools, racquet sports, locker rooms) and Fitness & Wellness classes.
Plus One memberships also include access to student pricing for our fee-based services and programs such as certification classes, swim lessons, massage therapy and wellness services, personal training, etc.
Plus One memberships purchases require the sponsoring student/faculty/staff/alumni member and the non-affiliate to both be present, and can be purchased at the Sonny Werblin Recreation Center.
Pricing
Alumni Plus One
1-Month without Parking: $47
1-Month with Parking: $97
12-Month: $375
12-Month Early Access: $300 (provides access to facilities and classes from opening time until 3PM each day)
RU Employee Plus One
1-Month without Parking: $46
1-Month with Parking: $96
12-Month: $325
RU Student Plus One
1-Month without Parking: $46
1-Month with Parking: $96
12-Month: $299
All annual Plus One memberships end on June 30. Membership pricing is prorated on a monthly basis.
Please see the parking section below for parking rules and eligibility.
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Can I bring a guest to Recreation facilities with me?
Yes! All Rutgers Affiliates with current memberships can purchase a guest pass. The following requirements apply:
Rutgers Recreation Guest Pass Requirements
1) Guest(s) must be 18 years of age or older. Guests must show photo identification that includes a date of birth prior to entering the facility.
2) Members are limited to three guests per day.
3) Guests must enter and exit the facilities with their sponsoring member.
4) Guest pass holders may participate in fitness classes at no additional charge.
5) The member must show proof of guest pass purchase prior to entering the facility. The member and guest are required to complete a guest waiver upon each visit.
6) Guests must follow the Rutgers University Code of Student Conduct and all Recreation policies.
7) The member shares the responsibility for the guests’ behavior.
8) Sponsors may not accept solicitation requests to be sponsored.
9) No refunds are given for guest passes.
10) All guest passes are non-transferable.
RU Student and RU Employee memberships are not eligible for Gym Lot Parking Permits. Please click here for information from Rutgers Parking & Transportation regarding parking on campus for Rutgers students, faculty and staff.