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Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, NJ·Public·3,753 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who prefer a mid-size campus and in-state New Jersey residents. no major red flags in the data. solid earnings of $68,100 within 10 years.

66%
Accept
3,753
Students
$18,745
Net Price
67%
Grad Rate
$68,100
Earnings
10 yr
$21,500
Debt

About This School

Rutgers University-Camden is a public institution located in Camden, New Jersey with approximately 3,753 undergraduate students enrolled. Rutgers University-Camden has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 66%. The average net price after financial aid is $18,745 per year. The graduation rate is 67%, and the typical graduate earns $68,100 within 10 years of enrollment.

Setting
Small city
Avg Faculty Salary
$14,127

Popular Programs

Health Professions31%
Business & Marketing28%
Psychology8%
Biological Sciences5%
Social Sciences4%
Computer Science3%
Visual & Performing Arts3%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Rutgers University-Camden in the news

Posts that mention Rutgers University-Camden (or its abbreviation) by name.

Admissions

Test Policy: Considered but not required

SAT Scores

Average Composite1178
Reading 75th %ile640
Math 75th %ile660

ACT Scores

Midpoint Composite21

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$17,764
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,276
Avg Net Price
$18,745
after aid

Net Price by Family Income

Under $30k$13,797
$30–48k$14,357
$48–75k$16,184
$75–110k$20,475
$110k+$30,639

Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants48%
Median debt at graduation$21,500

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
67%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
80%
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$68,100
after enrollment
Median Debt
$21,500
at graduation

Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender

Male graduates$50,600
Female graduates$45,900

Gap: 9% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$21,500
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$48,200
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$68,100
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 3.2x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White36%
Black19%
Hispanic/Latino24%
Asian13%
Two or more races3%
International2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (3,753 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Rutgers University-Camden

406 Penn Street

Camden, NJ 08102

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Rutgers University-Camden?

Rutgers University-Camden has an acceptance rate of 66%, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Is Rutgers University-Camden hard to get into?

Rutgers University-Camden is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate of 66%. Solid grades and a complete application give most applicants a real shot.

How much does Rutgers University-Camden cost?

The average net price at Rutgers University-Camden is about $18,745 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at Rutgers University-Camden?

Rutgers University-Camden has a graduation rate of 67%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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