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Rutgers University - Camden

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Camden, NJ
Population 4,500,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,819
Men / Women 40% / 60%
White 40%
Hispanic 22%
Black 17%
Asian 10%
Mixed 4%
International 2%
Native American 0%
From State 80%
From Region 7%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 31%
Business & Economics 29%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Arts 3%
Computer Science 3%
Education 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $14,933
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $35,758
Est. In-State Cost $19,317
Est. Out-of-State Cost $46,257
10-Year ROI $256,000
ROI Percentile 93th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 80%
4-Year Graduation Rate 47%
6-Year Graduation Rate 67%
Transfer-Out Rate 15%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (55%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 79%
Yield (Unbound) 2%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $3M #192
Engineering, Computing & Math $3M #258
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #478
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 192 #124
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 22 #402

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 26%
SAT Range 1090 – 1260
SAT Math Range 510 – 660
SAT RW Range 540 – 640
ACT Range 19 – 25

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Rutgers University - Camden 1,095 35% / 65% 1% $80,225 96%
Computer Science 34 76% / 24% 6% $131,153 100 95%
Chemistry 8 38% / 62% 0% $76,056 85 96%
Mathematics 5 80% / 20% 0% $97,521 97 98%
Physics $84,089 91
Biological and Physical Sciences 6 83% / 17% 0% $69,163 78
Biology 54 22% / 78% 2% $72,842 82 94%
Health Sciences 80 24% / 76% 0% $77,159 86 94%
Nursing 256 18% / 82% 0% $93,912 96 98%
Accounting 27 37% / 63% 0% $92,382 95 96%
Business Administration 207 49% / 51% 0% $87,451 93 98%
Economics 11 36% / 64% 0% $87,743 93 97%
Finance 44 68% / 32% 5% $101,309 98 98%
Human Resources Management 1 0% / 100% 0% $80,550 89 97%
Marketing 23 26% / 74% 17% $77,469 86 98%
African-American Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $34,770 5 96%
Criminal Justice 50 36% / 64% 0% $58,594 60 95%
English 12 17% / 83% 8% $54,246 49 92%
French 1 0% / 100% 100% $55,390 52 85%
History 14 71% / 29% 0% $58,981 61 89%
Interdisciplinary Studies 20 5% / 95% 0% $55,836 53 88%
Philosophy 6 67% / 33% 0% $62,015 67 80%
Political Science 22 55% / 45% 0% $71,531 81 92%
Psychology 88 19% / 81% 1% $58,473 60 93%
Religious Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $54,165 49
Social Work 42 14% / 86% 0% $53,428 46 94%
Sociology 7 43% / 57% 0% $52,960 45 95%
Spanish 4 25% / 75% 0% $55,390 52 85%
General Education 34 53% / 47% 0% $72,640 82 99%
Music 3 33% / 67% 0% $46,231 25 90%
Studio Art 24 67% / 33% 0% $48,946 33 90%
Theater 7 43% / 57% 0% $41,858 15 99%
Urban Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $61,189 65 91%