At a glance
Average net price
$18,745
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
66.7%
Admission rate
66%
Undergrad size
3,753
In-state tuition
$17,764
Out-of-state tuition
$37,276
Cost of attendance
$35,178
Median earnings (10y)
$74,479
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,178
- ACT midpoint
- 21
- Retention
- 80.0%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
18 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (31%), business (28%), social sciences (16%).
- STEM9%
- Health31%
- Business28%
- Humanities & arts12%
- Social sciences16%
- Trades & services5%
- Health professions30.7%~1,151 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business27.6%~1,035 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology8.0%~302 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~185 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~172 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~144 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.8%~144 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science3.1%~117 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Liberal arts3.1%~117 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~117 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~89 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.3%~48 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English1.1%~41 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~27 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~27 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~17 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.5%~17 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 615 | $72,734 | $28,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 466 | $54,501 | $23,250 |
| Law. | First professional | 311 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 259 | $105,618 | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 253 | $33,500 | $26,664 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 215 | $29,963 | $25,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 143 | $33,861 | $22,431 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 129 | $35,836 | $25,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 114 | $26,120 | $24,161 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 101 | $44,902 | $20,731 |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 95 | $33,744 | $24,188 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 92 | $57,660 | $22,770 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 89 | $60,547 | $22,500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 83 | $69,934 | $21,500 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 81 | $28,762 | $25,125 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Master's | 73 | $54,597 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 70 | $29,120 | $25,975 |
| Public Administration. | Master's | 68 | $52,549 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | 61 | $33,020 | $26,250 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 60 | $41,773 | $23,000 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | Master's | 38 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 28 | $30,125 | $21,728 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Doctoral | 26 | $125,431 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Master's | 23 | $50,060 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 23 | $49,765 | $24,965 |
| Biology, General. | Master's | 22 | $36,871 | — |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | 22 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 19 | $22,293 | $23,000 |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 17 | $37,146 | $23,250 |
| History. | Master's | 17 | $42,171 | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. | Master's | 16 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Master's | 16 | $48,907 | — |
| Public Policy Analysis. | Master's | 16 | $58,341 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Master's | 15 | $40,710 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Master's | 14 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 14 | $30,843 | $24,405 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's | 13 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 13 | $107,887 | — |
| Chemistry. | Master's | 12 | $51,030 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Rutgers University-Camden
Rutgers University-Camden is a mid-sized institution located in Camden, New Jersey, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 3,753 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Psychology.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Rutgers University-Camden — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $18,745 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $17,764 for in-state students and $37,276 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $35,178 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 66.7%, a above-average completion outcome. 80.0% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $74,479 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Rutgers University-Camden confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Psychology. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (31% of credentials), business (28% of credentials), social sciences (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Rutgers University-Camden accepts 66% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,178. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 21.
Location & campus
Set in Camden, New Jersey (city), Rutgers University-Camden draws students from across New Jersey and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Rutgers University-Camden
Q.How much does Rutgers University-Camden cost?
The average net price at Rutgers University-Camden is $18,745 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $35,178.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Rutgers University-Camden?
Rutgers University-Camden has a 6-year graduation rate of 66.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Rutgers University-Camden?
Rutgers University-Camden admits 66% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Rutgers University-Camden graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Rutgers University-Camden graduate earns $74,479 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Rutgers University-Camden?
Published tuition is $17,764 in-state and $37,276 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Rutgers University-Camden located?
Rutgers University-Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey (ZIP 08102).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Rutgers University-Camden at their official website.