406 Penn Street
Camden, NJ 08102
General Information
Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1927
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,846
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $22,453,900
Admissions
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $9,028 in-state, 16,626 out-of-state
Room/Board: $8,088
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Johnson and Johnson; IBM; Lockheed Martin; Merck; PriceWaterhouseCooper; Merrill Lynch; L’Oreal USA; Deloitte and Touche.
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 707,310
Number of current serial subscriptions: 5,642
Number of microforms: 948,399
Number of audiovisuals: 195
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Includes Robeson Library and Camden Law Library
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Stedman Gallery
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 215
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – N/A
Where is wireless available? –
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:
Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: N/A
Are students permitted to have webpages? – N/A
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 39%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 39%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 2
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: N/A
Campus Size: 27 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Philadelphia, PA (12), Atlantic City Airport (53)
Nearest train station: Philadelphia, PA – 30th Street Station (12)
Nearest bus station: Camden, NJ (1)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 8%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,450
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pennsylvania)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pennsylvania)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: N/A