Rutgers University - Camden Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5845 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1615 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1529 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #27 of 47 | In New Jersey |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Undergraduates
- 3,857
- Graduates
- 1,818
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- camden.rutgers.edu
Rutgers University - Camden Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Rutgers University - Camden has an acceptance rate of 66% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 65% | 67% |
| Applicants | 32,840 | 14,978 | 17,859 |
| Admissions | 21,768 | 9,808 | 11,958 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 524 | 215 | 309 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 7 | 4 | 3 |
1,909 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,224 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
120 or 23%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1050
or below
75% of them
had 1300
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Rutgers University - Camden are 1050-1300 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
14 or 3%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Rutgers University - Camden are 19-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2229 (39%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1153 (20%) |
| Black or African American | 958 (17%) |
| Asian | 643 (11%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 269 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 219 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 186 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $16,726
- Students receiving aid
- 95%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $14,222 | $20,616 |
| Tuition in-state | $14,222 | $20,616 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,734 | $33,960 |
| Fee in-district | $3,542 | $2,812 |
| Fee in-state | $3,542 | $2,812 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,542 | $2,812 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 830 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,376 |
| Room charge | $10,376 |
| Meal charge | $4,000 |
Rutgers University - Camden majors
Rutgers University - Camden has granted 1,095 bachelor's degrees across 31 programs, 385 master's across 23 programs, and 214 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Rutgers University - Camden.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 207 | 132 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 256 | ||
| Law | 185 | ||
| Psychology, General | 88 | 5 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 80 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 50 | 11 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 54 | 4 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 34 | 13 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 34 | 13 | |
| Management Science | 47 | ||
| Finance, General | 44 | ||
| Accounting | 27 | 16 | |
| Social Work | 42 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 28 | ||
| History, General | 14 | 12 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 20 | 4 | 2 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 24 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 23 | ||
| Public Administration | 23 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 22 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 20 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 12 | 7 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 14 | 5 | |
| Chemistry, General | 8 | 6 | |
| Computational Biology | 9 | 2 | |
| Creative Writing | 11 | ||
| Economics, General | 11 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | 7 | |
| Nursing Science | 10 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 7 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 7 | ||
| Sociology, General | 7 | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 6 | ||
| Philosophy | 6 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 5 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 3 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 | ||
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 2 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 1 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 1 | ||
| Systems Science and Theory | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,095 | 385 | 214 |
Rutgers University - Camden has a graduation rate of 67%, which is among the 28% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 67% | 57% | 72% |
| |||
Notable alumni
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Maria Collett
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Maria Collett is a Greek-born American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who represents the 12th District. Her district includes portions of eastern Montgomery County and southern Bucks County. Collett is the first Greek American woman to serve in the Pennsylvania State Senate.
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John Block
- Years
- 1997-.. (age 29)
- Enrolled in Rutgers University - Camden
- In 2019 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in business administration
- Occupations
- assistantpoliticianbloggeranti-abortion activistintern
- Biography
-
John Block is an American politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives for the 51st district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 1, 2023. Block is the founder and editor of The Piñon Post, a conservative news and political commentary online newspaper and media outlet based in New Mexico.
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William Aloysius Barrett
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
William Aloysius Barrett was an American lawyer, politician, and member of the Democratic Party who served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's South Philadelphia-based 1st district from 1945 to 1947 and again from 1949 until his death in 1976.
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Barry Zuckerman
- Years
- 1946-.. (age 80)
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Barry S. Zuckerman is Professor and Chair Emeritus of the Department of Pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center. He started the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the Boston University School of Medicine and Boston City Hospital and was one of 12 founders of the Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. He was appointed chair of Pediatrics in 1993 and was asked to be First Medical Director of Boston Medical Center when Boston City Hospital merged with University Hospital. He is a co-founder of Reach Out and Read, a national childhood literacy program in the United States, founder of Medical-Legal Partnership, and co-founder of Health Leads, Healthy Steps, and the Nutrition & Fitness for Life pediatric obesity program, all of which have transformed pediatric care for low-income families. Most recently, along with colleagues, he developed a free app for pediatric primary care called "Small Moments, Big Impact" to promote the mother-infant relationship and emotional well-being for low-income mothers from birth through the first six months of their baby's life.
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Donora Hillard Hare
- Years
- 1982-.. (age 44)
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
-
Donora Shaw is an American writer and educator. She first gained recognition in institutional critique and trauma studies for her debut full-length collection of poetry, published when she was 27 years old. Her projects have appeared on CNN, WBEZ Chicago, and MSNBC.
General info
| Alternative names | Rutgers, Camden Rutgers, New Jersey Rutgers University-Camden Rutgers Rutgers U Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 1,005 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 406 Penn Street Camden, New Jersey, 08102 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 72,000 |
| Phone | 8562251766 |