Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Rutgers University-Camden, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 29% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 79th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NJ wage index 1.30). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Rutgers University-Camden
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $80,448 | $125,303 | +36% | #31 of 459 | #70 | $20,904 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $68,338 | $100,695 | +21% | #51 of 452 | #123 | $20,620 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $87,594 | $99,155 | +12% | #136 of 966 | #522 | $24,952 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $68,141 | $89,087 | +17% | #124 of 796 | #320 | $21,500 |
| Economics | $51,848 | $86,120 | +4% | #131 of 368 | #217 | $22,750 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $80,060 | $84,376 | +11% | #20 of 93 | #58 | $15,334 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $58,896 | $83,606 | +22% | #95 of 1176 | #283 | $21,250 |
| Mathematics | $54,953 | $81,845 | +18% | #77 of 309 | #141 | $20,500 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $46,122 | $79,510 | +21% | #13 of 110 | #31 | $22,862 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $49,441 | $75,850 | +11% | #47 of 187 | #126 | $23,000 |
| Marketing | $48,645 | $74,813 | +8% | #125 of 516 | #306 | $19,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $35,768 | $74,122 | +40% | #18 of 476 | #43 | $21,500 |
| Chemistry | $44,949 | $73,245 | +12% | #52 of 209 | #135 | $19,250 |
| Biology | $32,024 | $68,306 | +19% | #123 of 841 | #348 | $23,000 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $39,009 | $68,108 | +11% | #41 of 156 | #69 | $23,000 |
| Physics | $35,689 | $67,544 | -12% | #89 of 107 | #100 | $23,971 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $31,335 | $66,519 | +21% | #33 of 225 | #80 | $20,750 |
| Political Science and Government | $39,723 | $63,765 | +1% | #234 of 565 | #415 | $21,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,611 | $61,817 | +12% | #101 of 660 | #390 | $19,750 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | — | $59,913 | +8% | #36 of 82 | #47 | — |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | $44,263 | $59,261 | -5% | #16 of 30 | #22 | $24,250 |
| Philosophy | $40,113 | $58,891 | +8% | #36 of 86 | #51 | $21,625 |
| Social Work | $39,936 | $56,797 | +10% | #94 of 420 | #335 | $22,692 |
| Psychology | $31,280 | $56,479 | +11% | #188 of 1027 | #577 | $22,250 |
| Music | $36,707 | $56,008 | +31% | #26 of 268 | #71 | $25,492 |
| English Language and Literature | $26,310 | $55,337 | +14% | #130 of 576 | #297 | $21,500 |
| Sociology | $34,344 | $55,197 | +5% | #158 of 462 | #325 | $21,500 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $30,296 | $55,164 | +7% | #36 of 103 | #63 | $26,000 |
| History | $33,763 | $54,657 | +8% | #138 of 459 | #311 | $19,500 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $21,908 | $52,450 | +27% | #36 of 423 | #104 | $22,500 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $33,109 | $51,581 | -7% | #140 of 207 | #192 | $23,250 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $24,770 | $42,712 | +7% | #83 of 255 | #174 | $21,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The Rutgers University-Camden Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $129,366
- Avg rent near campus: $1,914/mo — vs ~$1,088/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 08102 (11.5% cap, Camden)
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🏆 Where Rutgers University-Camden Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Room | $9,789 | |
| Board | $3,600 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $36,231 | $54,993 |
Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $16,678 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,800 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $14,931 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,312 |
| $110,001+ | $27,896 |
Programs & Career Paths
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Careers that graduates from Rutgers University-Camden's top programs commonly pursue.
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