Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey-Camden

406 Penn Street
Camden, NJ 08102

Visit Website: http://www.rutgers.edu/

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1927
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,846
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$22,453,900
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$9,028 in-state, 16,626 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$8,088

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
70
Honor Societies:
Alpha Delta Mu (Social Work); Athenaeum Honor Society (University Honor Society); Kappa Delta Pi (Education); Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics); Phi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Pi Delta Epsilon (Journalism); Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics); Psi Chi (Psychology); Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish); Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing); Tau Kappa Alpha (Forensic Program); Gamma Xi Chapter of Alpha Sigma Lamda; Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting); Beta Gamma Sigma (University Honor Society);
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Recognized Campus Ministries include Abundant Life Family Worship Center, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Center at Rutgers, Chabad House, Champions for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Chinese Christian Church of Somerset, Chinese Christian Fellowship; Christ Community Church; Congregation Poile Zedek; Episcopal Campus Ministry; Harvest International Ministries; Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life; House of Mercy and Evangelism; International Friends at Rutgers; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; InterVarsity Graduate & Faculty Ministries; Jewish Students Union (Hillel); Jireh, The Rutgers Korean Ministry; Kendall Park Baptist Church; Korea Campus Crusade for Christ; Korean American Ministry; Latter Day-Saints Student, Faculty, Staff Association; Lutheran Campus Ministry; The Navigators; Nehemiah Project; Reason to Rejoice Christian Fellowship; Religious Society of Friends; Rutgers Buddhist Community; Rutgers Community Christian Church; Protestant Campus Ministries, Inc. ; Somerset Bible Baptist; United Methodist Campus Ministry; Wesley Foundation at Rutgers.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Pacific Student Association, Black Student Union, EOF/Multicultural Club, Latin American Students Association.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society, American Bar Assoc, American Medical Students Assoc, Amnesty International, Art Students League, Asian Modern Dance, Asian Pacific Students Assoc, Association for Public Interest Law, Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting Honor Society), Black law Student Association, Black Student Union, Business Law Assoc, Carr Students Org, Chinese Student Assoc, College Republicans, Muslim Student Assoc, National Association of Black Accountants, New Jersey PIRG and Water Watch, Newman Club, P. A. S. A. (Public Admin Student Assoc), Phi Delta Phi (Legal Honors Society), Philosophy Society, Political Science Society, Progressive Student Alliance, PSI CHI, Psychology Club, Rotoract Club, E-Commerce Society, English Graduate Student Assoc, French Club, Gender Studies Org, The Gleaner, Graduate Social Work Org, Haitian Student Assoc, Honors Student Org. , Hunter Moot Court, International Law Society, International Student Assoc, Involving Nations to Appreciate Cultural Traditions, Italian Club, Jewish Student Union, Lambda Alliance, Latin American Student Org, Living Branch Ministries, Management Assoc, Marketing Assoc, MBA International Student Assoc, MBA Student Assoc, Rutgers Associaton of South Asia, Rutgers U Dance Team, Rutgers Underground Theater, Salseros and Latin Student Assoc (SALSA), Scholars Bible Study, Student Government Assoc, School of Business Student Congress, Spanish Club, Sports & Entertainment Law, Student Bar Assoc, Student Finance Assoc, Student Nursing Assoc. , Student Physical Therapy Assoc, Students in Free Enerprise, Transfer Opportunity Program, T. R. U. T. H. , Undergraduate Social Work Org. , Urban Studies Assoc. , Video and Film Production Club, Women's Law Caucus, Women's Studies Organization, University College Student Council, WCCR (Campus Radio)
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Gleaner (once per week)
Number of Fraternities:
2
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
5
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career:
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Johnson and Johnson; IBM; Lockheed Martin; Merck; PriceWaterhouseCooper; Merrill Lynch; L'Oreal USA; Deloitte and Touche.
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
707,310
Library Facilities:
Includes Robeson Library and Camden Law Library
Museums
Stedman Gallery
Computers Available:
215
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
N/A
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
27 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Philadelphia, PA (12), Atlantic City Airport (53)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Philadelphia, PA - 30th Street Station (12)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Camden, NJ (1)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pennsylvania)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pennsylvania)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Popular Events:
N/A