# Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, NJ. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/rutgers-university-camden

Rutgers University-Camden is a public college in Camden, NJ with 3,753 undergraduates. It admits 66% of applicants, and admitted students average 1178 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $15,732 per year ($7,480 for families earning under $30,000). 61% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $80,490 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 66% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test optional (considered if submitted) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 11,951 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 9,292 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | 540–640 (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | 510–660 (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | 19–25 (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $30,311 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $15,732 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $7,480 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $11,862 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $13,932 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $19,419 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $24,651 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 3,753 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 61% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $80,490 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $18,974 (FY2024) |

## What Rutgers University-Camden considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Required
- Class rank: Considered
- Essay or personal statement: Required
- Recommendations: Not considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## FAQ

**What is Rutgers University-Camden's acceptance rate?**

Rutgers University-Camden admits 66% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

**What SAT score do you need for Rutgers University-Camden?**

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 540–640 on SAT Reading and Writing and 510–660 on SAT Math; the average total is 1178.

**What ACT score do you need for Rutgers University-Camden?**

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 19–25.

**Is Rutgers University-Camden test optional?**

Test optional (considered if submitted).

**How many students apply to Rutgers University-Camden?**

In Fall 2023, 11,951 students applied to Rutgers University-Camden and 9,292 were admitted; 580 enrolled.

**Does Rutgers University-Camden consider legacy status?**

No. Rutgers University-Camden reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does Rutgers University-Camden require an essay?**

Rutgers University-Camden reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does Rutgers University-Camden cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $30,311 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,732.

**What is Rutgers University-Camden's graduation rate?**

61% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 186371. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology