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Rutgers University - Camden

Rutgers University - Camden
406 Penn Street
Camden, NJ 08102

Official telephone: (856) 225-1766
Website: www.camden.rutgers.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in the summer.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions of four to six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration/management, psychology, nursing
Majors with the lowest enrollment: philosophy, hospitality/administration management, biotechnology
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 82%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 328 men, 286 women
Full-time faculty: 168 men, 140 women
Part-time faculty: 160 men, 146 women
Graduation rate: 52% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 B.A./M.A. programs in childhood studies, English, history, liberal studies, and psychology. B.A./M.S. programs in biology, chemistry, and mathematics. B.A. in economics or political science/M.Pub.Admin. with the Graduate Sch-Camden. B.S./M.B.S. program. Cooperative bachelor's program in engineering with Sch of Engineering (New Brunswick Campus).
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in England, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, and Spain.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Rowan U.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at St. Joseph's U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Africana/Afro-American Studies
  • Art/Visual Arts
  • Biological Sciences/Biology
  • Biomedical Technology
  • Chemistry
  • Childhood Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economics
  • English
  • Finance
  • French
  • General Science
  • German
  • History
  • Hospitality Management
  • Independent Major
  • Liberal Arts
  • Liberal Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theatre Arts/Dramatic Art
  • Urban Studies
Doctorates

  • Childhood Studies
  • Neuroscience
  • Physical Therapy
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Childhood Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice
  • English
  • History
  • Liberal Studies
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Physical Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy/Administration

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)

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