Rutgers University-Camden

General Information

  • State: New Jersey
  • City: Camden
  • Size of Student Body: 6,000
  • Housing Available on Campus: yes
    Graduate apartments: Every apartment is fully furnished and features top-of-the-line appliances, including stainless steel dishwashers, offering mesmerizing views of the Delaware River and Philadelphia skyline. At 330 Cooper, a comprehensive array of amenities awaits you, including access to Direct TV and internet, well-equipped computer labs, round-the-clock welcome desk services, complimentary laundry facilities, exclusive resident parking, dedicated study areas, secure building access, and an assortment of social and educational activities.
  • Monthly Maintenance Rate: $3,075
  • Degree Options: Master's degree

Tuition & Fees

Number and Amount of Tuition Waivers for Fulbright Germany Grantees

  • As long as there is capacity in the program, Master's students will be awarded $10,000 per year ($5,000 per semester), some additional fellowships available in the Master's of Psychology and History

Average Costs for Food and Housing, Books and Supplies per term (four months)

  • $10,000

Accident and Sickness Program for Exchanges (ASPE) accepted

  • No

Cost for Health Insurance per term (four months)

  • $1,400 per term

Teaching Assistantships available

  • The MFA program offers Teaching Assistantships. These positions come with significant benefits, including full tuition and fee remission.

Class Size

  • 24

Student/Faculty Ratio

  • 12:1

Degree Options/Length of Program

  • 1.5-2 years

Acceptance Rate

  • 65%

Application Deadline

  • Rolling

Start Date of International Orientation

  • August 29

Fall Term Dates

Extracurricular Activities

  • graduate student organization
  • radio station
  • sports
  • clubs
  • trips to NYC and DC
  • civic engagement

Campus Facilities (e.g. libraries, sports facilities, study rooms)

  • state of the Arts sports facilities - including soccer, baseball, track and tennis courts
  • infinity pool
  • library
  • private and group study rooms

Cultural Activities (e.g. art galleries, theaters, music events, historical and tourist attractions)

  • For those looking to venture off-campus, the Campus Center provides discounted VIP concert tickets for nearly all shows at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. These tickets offer either indoor or lawn seating, along with VIP parking. You can catch popular acts like 50 Cent, Dave Matthews Band, Shania Twain, Fall Out Boy, and many more.
  • The Campus Center also offers limited VIP tickets for shows at The Fillmore and The Met.
  • We are located within a stone's throw of Philadelphia, PA and less than 2 hours from New York City.

Fields of Study

Social & Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
Economy & Management
  • Business Analytics
Psychology & Education
  • Childhood Studies
Computer Science & Data Science
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Computational and Integrative Biology
  • Forensic Science
Design, Art & Media
  • Creative Writing
Health & Medical Sciences
  • Prevention Science