How much is the Rutgers-Camden tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Rutgers-Camden's tuition & fees is $17,079 for New Jersey residents and $35,841 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $35,596 for New Jersey residents and $54,358 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Rutgers-Camden Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| New Jersey Residents Tuition & Fees | $17,079 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $35,841 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,350 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,923 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $4,244 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $17,878 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $11,418 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| New Jersey Residents Tuition & Fees | $18,630 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $39,771 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Rutgers-Camden for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $166,201 at Rutgers-Camden. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $245,419. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $184,371.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Rutgers-Camden' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in New Jersey, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $14,599.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Rutgers University-Camden | $17,079 | $35,841 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| New Jersey Four-years Colleges | $18,855 |
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| Public Schools | $10,270 | $14,599 |
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| Private Schools | $20,066 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Rutgers-Camden and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Rutgers University-Camden | Camden, NJ | $17,079 | $35,841 |
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| Montana State University Billings | Billings, MT | $6,706 | $21,347 |
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| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | $8,881 | $18,791 |
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| Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | $14,558 | $25,498 |
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| California State University-Dominguez Hills | Carson, CA | $7,064 | $18,944 |
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| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | $8,845 | $11,947 |
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| Eastern Connecticut State University | Willimantic, CT | $13,292 | $16,624 |
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| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Arcata, CA | $7,913 | $19,793 |
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| California State University-Chico | Chico, CA | $8,064 | $19,944 |
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| Bridgewater State University | Bridgewater, MA | $11,389 | $17,529 |
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| Southern Oregon University | Ashland, OR | $12,093 | $30,723 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Rutgers University-Camden has increased by 25.66% over the past 10 years from $26,908 to $35,841. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 23.23% from $27,078 to $35,368.
The living costs increased by 5.80% last year and 24.88% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Rutgers University-Camden, 4,372 students (90%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $13,165.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Rutgers-Camden is $41,193 for students living on-campus and $53,322 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 575 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $15,670 and the average amount of student loans is $6,495.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Rutgers-Camden's acceptance rate is 78.70%. A total of 11,156 applicants applied to and 8,780 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 604 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 6.88%.
To apply to Rutgers-Camden, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Rutgers-Camden. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,135 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 21.
Its SAT score is similar to the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly higher than the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,135 | 1,040 | 1,230 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| New Jersey Average | 1,184 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 565 | 520 | 610 |
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| SAT Math | 570 | 520 | 620 |
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| ACT Composite | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| New Jersey Average | 26 | | |
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| ACT Math | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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| ACT English | 23 | 18 | 27 |
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Student Population
Rutgers University-Camden has a total of 5,966 students including 4,185 undergraduate and 1,781 graduate students. By gender, there are 2,601 male students and 3,968 female students attending Rutgers-Camden. The school offers online degree programs and 1,256 students enrolled online exclusively (21.05% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 6,569 |
2,601 | 3,968 |
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| Undergraduate | 4,856 |
1,870 | 2,986 |
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| Graduate | 1,713 |
731 | 982 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 406 Penn, Camden, NJ |
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| Phone | 856-225-1766 |
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| WEB | https://camden.rutgers.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 79 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 4 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 36 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 76.52% |
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| Yield | 6.19% |
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| Student Population | 5,966 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
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| Retention Rate | 79% (Full-time), 43% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 13 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 310 (Full-time), 328 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 893 (Full-time), 363 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $113,373 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $72,193 |
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