Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Rutgers University-Camden has 51 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (doctoral), where graduates earn a median $161,430 four years after finishing, against $135,401 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$80,490
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Rutgers University-Camden. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 22 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 34 | $83,698 | $125,303 | $85,00047% above | $18,500 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 44 | $75,103 | $100,695 | $77,31230% above | $17,750 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 256 | $92,735 | $99,155 | $86,02015% above | $23,961 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 27 | $74,201 | $89,087 | $73,05422% above | $17,749 |
| Economics | 11 | $64,027 | $86,120 | $79,3109% above | $18,968 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 0 | $80,862 | $84,376 | $74,99613% above | $9,348 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 207 | $65,350 | $83,606 | $64,59029% above | $16,625 |
| Mathematics | 5 | $67,622 | $81,845 | $70,62816% above | $19,250 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 0 | $50,965 | $79,510 | $64,95122% above | $20,500 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 1 | $55,327 | $75,850 | $67,02513% above | $18,498 |
| Marketing | 23 | $55,336 | $74,813 | $66,54212% above | $17,471 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 34 | $43,879 | $74,122 | $52,02042% above | $19,500 |
| Chemistry | 8 | $59,390 | $73,245 | $66,36610% above | $19,750 |
| Biology, General | 54 | $30,854 | $68,306 | $57,55819% above | $18,684 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 80 | $42,344 | $68,108 | $59,88114% above | $21,485 |
| Physics | 0 | $50,763 | $67,544 | $78,86414% below | $22,000 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 | $42,933 | $66,519 | $56,04719% above | $17,500 |
| Political Science and Government | 22 | $44,063 | $63,765 | $61,6133% above | $18,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 50 | $43,766 | $61,817 | $54,46913% above | $17,750 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 0 | N/A | $59,913 | $56,2826% above | N/A |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 2 | N/A | $59,261 | $62,9916% below | $23,500 |
| Philosophy | 6 | $41,324 | $58,891 | $56,7864% above | $19,500 |
| Social Work | 42 | $46,514 | $56,797 | $51,85910% above | $17,475 |
| Psychology, General | 88 | $37,298 | $56,479 | $50,06613% above | $19,500 |
| Music | 3 | $40,187 | $56,008 | $43,38729% above | $21,750 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 12 | $35,719 | $55,337 | $48,77313% above | $19,376 |
| Sociology | 7 | $39,702 | $55,197 | $52,1056% above | $17,750 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | $45,191 | $55,164 | $51,5697% above | $20,484 |
| History | 14 | $39,420 | $54,657 | $50,3878% above | $19,500 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 24 | $31,141 | $52,450 | $41,55026% above | $18,619 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 20 | $35,594 | $51,581 | $54,5305% below | $18,349 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 7 | $35,675 | $42,712 | $40,0537% above | $22,875 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 132 | $130,265 | $155,535 | $95,12764% above | $46,750 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 0 | $99,586 | $125,457 | $97,53129% above | $37,754 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 10 | $106,159 | $122,331 | $120,3382% above | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 14 | $95,875 | $121,183 | $126,2404% below | $32,332 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 16 | $88,603 | $106,813 | $93,22815% above | $30,750 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 47 | $86,417 | $104,397 | $123,57316% below | $34,169 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 14 | $79,412 | $89,111 | $87,7302% above | $30,750 |
| Biology, General | 4 | $47,196 | $84,839 | $71,90518% above | $40,750 |
| Psychology, General | 5 | N/A | $79,478 | $67,14318% above | N/A |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 11 | $53,527 | $75,983 | $66,26615% above | $30,750 |
| Public Administration | 23 | $68,806 | $74,870 | $77,1753% below | $41,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 28 | $64,990 | $69,291 | $62,45011% above | $20,500 |
| Social Work | 0 | $59,432 | $66,438 | $62,5976% above | $45,168 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 7 | $64,802 | N/A | $64,8020% above | N/A |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 11 | $45,680 | $58,664 | $56,9393% above | N/A |
| History | 12 | $49,534 | $56,792 | $55,9302% above | $29,054 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 7 | $27,786 | N/A | $51,42246% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 | $140,370 | $161,430 | $135,40119% above | $79,803 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 0 | $83,758 | $86,084 | $82,6334% above | $96,842 |
Careers linked to the programs Rutgers University-Camden reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
Science
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Science
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics
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