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Rutgers University-Camden

Rutgers University- Camden is a public, research university funded by the state of New Jersey. It was founded in 1950 through the merging of South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey.

The educational institutions under Rutgers University- Camden include:

  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • Graduate School
  • School of Business
  • School of Law

Rutgers University- Camden fields many intercollegiate teams in soccer, volleyball, golf, crew, cross country, basketball, track & field, baseball and softball.

Campus Location

406 Penn
Camden, NJ 08102
USA
Main Tel: (856) 225-6095
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Rutgers University-Camden Highlights

Where Rutgers University-Camden stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in mathematics, law, therapy and counseling, and art studies.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Selective admissions.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor88133
First-professional degree2521
Master21812

Rutgers Camden Students

The student enrollment at Rutgers Camden was 5,159 in 2007 (4,270 full-time equivalent).

About 56% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 44% of the class.

Undergrads are 73% of enrolled students, graduate students are 13%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 14%.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 10,532
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 19,700
Room$ 6,424
Board$ 2,600
Books and supplies$ 925
Other$ 2,282

Financial Aid: Rutgers Camden participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  163
Without tenure; working toward tenure  50
Without tenure; tenure not available  31

Housing and Meals

Rutgers Camden provides on-campus housing for 472 of its 4,270 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Rutgers Camden Athletics

Rutgers Camden is in the New Jersey Athletic Conference for major sports.

Rutgers Camden Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men53%
Women50%
All51%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal480-580
Math490-600

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (35 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (300 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Finance
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (4 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (64 awarded)

  • Public Administration
  • Social Work

HOSPITALITY (9 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LAW (252 awarded)

  • Law (LLB, JD)

LIBERAL ARTS (285 awarded)

  • African-American/Black Studies
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Urban Studies/Affairs

MATHEMATICS (47 awarded)

  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)

MUSIC (9 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (43 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (78 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (59 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (140 awarded)

  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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