Rutgers University Camden
Rutgers University–Camden is a regional campus of Rutgers University—a public land-grant research university—located in Camden, New Jersey. Founded in 1926 as the South Jersey Law School, Rutgers–Camden began as an amalgam of the South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey. It is the southernmost of the three regional campuses of Rutgers; the two others are located in New Brunswick and Newark. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 66%
- Average net price: $19,821
- Undergraduate enrollment: 4,484
- Graduation rate (150%): 67%
- Graduation rate (200%): 73%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 73%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $74,479
- Median earnings (8 years): $67,665
- Median earnings (6 years): $61,263
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Camden, NJ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Rutgers University Camden include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Psychology.
- Nursing (256 bachelor's) · median earnings $99,155 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,952
- Business Administration and Management (207 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,606 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,250
- Psychology (88 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,479 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,250
- Health Services (80 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,108 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Biology (54 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,306 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Criminal Justice (50 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,817 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,750
- Finance (44 bachelor's) · median earnings $100,695 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,620
- Social Work (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,797 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,692
- Computer Science (34 bachelor's) · median earnings $125,303 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,904
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (34 bachelor's) · median earnings $74,122 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
Degree mix: Business 46%, Computer Science 4%, Health 34%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 9%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Rutgers University Camden students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,797 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $13,797
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $14,357
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $16,184
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,475
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $30,639
- In-state tuition and fees: $17,764
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $37,276
- Books and supplies: $1,418
- On-campus room and board: $14,376
- Off-campus room and board: $18,722
- Off-campus with family: $7,002
- Typical cost of attendance: $35,178
- Sticker vs net gap: 44%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 48%
- Federal loan recipients: 47%
- Average institutional grant: $9,470
- Average federal loan: $8,136
- Median debt at graduation: $21,500
Admissions
Rutgers University Camden admits 66% of applicants. Of students admitted, 2% enrolled.
- Applications: 32,840
- Admitted: 21,768
- Enrolled: 531
- Yield (first-choice signal): 2%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 4,484
- Women: 59%
- Commuter share (estimated): 81%
- Part-time undergraduates: 13%
- Age 25 and older: 24%
- Graduate students: 824
- Graduation rate: 67%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 35%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 56%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $171,201
- Associate professor salary: $119,801
- Assistant professor salary: $97,890
- On-campus housing capacity: 830
- Average SAT: 1,185
- Average ACT: 22
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Rutgers University Camden acceptance rate? Rutgers University Camden admits 66% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Rutgers University Camden cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,797 a year after aid. Average net price is $19,821.
What majors does Rutgers University Camden offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Health Services, Biology.
What is the average salary after Rutgers University Camden? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $74,479 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Rutgers University Camden graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 73% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 67%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Rutgers University Camden official site: https://camden.rutgers.edu.