Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Camden

Camden, NJ

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Camden

Camden, NJ

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$14,877

$31,113

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,536
Declined 2,343
Total Received 9,879
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Public

6,428

undergraduate students

1,685

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1926, Rutgers—Camden is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, the public research university of the US state of New Jersey, located in the city of Camden, two miles away from Philadelphia.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 8,113
Established in 1926
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

29-acre urban campus in Camden (population: 74,532), across the Delaware River from Philadelphia; branch campuses in New Brunswick and Newark. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Philadelphia. School operates transportation to Philadelphia. Public transportation serves the campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—Camden
406 Penn Street
Camden, NJ
08102

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
17%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
47%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
15%
Top 1/4
43%
Top 1/2
80%
Bottom 1/2
20%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
590
25th
490
75th
580
25th
490
75th
24
25th
16
75th
25
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,536
Declined 2,343
Total Received 9,879

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

77%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$12,650

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $12,230
Room $8,831
Board $3,860
Additional fees $2,647
Books & supplies $1,350
Total $28,918
Average Financial Aid - $12,650
Total with Avg. Aid $16,268

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 856 225-6039
F: 856 225-6074
finaid@camden.rutgers.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

cheerleading, football, ice hockey, racquetball, soccer, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
New Jersey Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Computational Biology. yes yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
German Language and Literature. yes
History, General. yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes yes yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing Practice. yes
Nursing Science. yes yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist. yes
Physics, General. yes
Physics, Other. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes
Public Administration. yes
Public Policy Analysis, General. yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. yes yes
Social Work. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. yes
Urban Studies/Affairs. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Health Sciences
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

8,113

total students

92%

in-state

8%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

6,428
students

Female
61%
3,936

Male
39%
2,492

21%

1,685
students

Female
55%
934

Male
45%
751

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80%

5,148
students

Female
63%
3,228

Male
37%
1,920

20%

1,280
students

Female
55%
708

Male
45%
572

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
17%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Hispanic/Latino
43%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

3%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 25
Countries most often represented China
India
Mexico
Philippines
South Korea
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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