Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (22% of graduates). 12 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 59% of colleges. 50% of faculty are full-time. Spends $21,071 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
1,050 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 62% of graduates; 30 programs in 18 fields awarded at least one.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.380122% 230
- Business Administration and Management, General 52.020119% 204
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 51.00007.8% 82
- Psychology, General 42.01017.3% 77
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 43.01045.1% 54
Fastest-growing field: Health professions, 17% → 30% of graduates since 2014–15 (312 graduates in 2024–25).
Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)
Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a .
The college also reports 12 to 1 in its Common Data Set (4,350 students, 366 faculty).
Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.
Class sizes
56%
of classes have fewer than 20 students; 5% have 50 or more
| Students | sections | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2–9 | 100 | 19% |
| 10–19 | 194 | 37% |
| 20–29 | 124 | 23% |
| 30–39 | 57 | 11% |
| 40–49 | 26 | 5% |
| 50–99 | 23 | 4% |
| 100+ | 5 | 1% |
This counts class sections, not students: a lecture of 300 is one section, so a student is more likely to sit in a large class than the share of sections suggests. Labs and discussion sections are counted separately and left out here.
Programs & curriculum
- Accelerated program
- Cross-registration
- Distance learning
- Double major
- Dual enrollment
- English as a Second Language
- Honors program
- Independent study
- Internships
- Liberal arts/career combination
- Student-designed major
- Teacher certification
- Weekend college
- Study abroad
- Undergraduate research
Requires coursework in arts, English composition, a foreign language, history, humanities, intensive writing, math, a natural science, and social science.
$127,379
9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.
Spending and endowment
Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other public colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable. Many public universities' endowments sit mostly in a separate foundation this survey doesn't count, so this likely understates what's actually available.
Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;Rutgers University-Camden Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2023;Rutgers University-Camden Common Data Set 2023–24, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)