United States
Rutgers University–Camden
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Tuition fee
$30,000–$34,000
QS ranking
University ranking
U.S. News & World Report: Top Public Regional Universities in the North; Washington Monthly: Best Bang for Your Buck; Recognized as a Military Friendly School and Hispanic-Serving Institution
Rutgers University–Camden is a public research university in Camden, New Jersey, part of the Rutgers University system. Founded in 1926 (as South Jersey Law School) and incorporated into Rutgers in 1950, it enrolls about 6,000 students (300+ international) across arts, sciences, and professional programs, with strong civic engagement and interdisciplinary research.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Annual tuition for international students.
Undergraduate
~$32,000/year
Graduate
~$30,000–$34,000/year (varies by program)
PhD
Tuition may be waived with assistantships or fellowships
Scholarships
Merit awards and assistantships available; external funding opportunities; limited on-campus employment.
Rutgers–Camden International Chancellor’s Scholarship
Up to $15,000/year.
Graduate assistantships and fellowships
Available for qualified MA/PhD applicants.
External scholarships
Examples include Fulbright and home government funding.
On-campus employment
Up to 20 hours/week.
Student Life & Campus
Urban campus along the Delaware River near Philadelphia with housing, organizations, and support.
Residential housing, dining halls, and student centers
International Student & Global Programs (support with visas, orientation, advising)
70+ student organizations and cultural clubs
Civic engagement and volunteer opportunities in Camden
Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts, athletic programs, and recreation center
Access to public transportation (PATCO, NJ Transit) – 20 mins to central Philadelphia
Safe and supportive community with dedicated international support team
Rankings and Recognition
U.S. News & World Report: Ranked among Top Public Regional Universities in the North
Best Bang for Your Buck – Washington Monthly
Recognized as a Military Friendly School
Hispanic-Serving Institution
Known for strong civic engagement and social impact initiatives
At a Glance
Location, type, founding year, and student body.
City: Camden, New Jersey, United States
Type: Public research university (part of the Rutgers University system)
Founded: 1926 (as South Jersey Law School), became part of Rutgers in 1950
Students: ~6,000 (including 300+ international students)
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