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Overview |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Camden, NJ | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,966 | 1,775 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #178 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rutgers.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,900 | $30,408 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,600 | $30,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,923 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,151 | $33,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,670 | $6,133 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 50% |
Admission |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,145 | 593 | ||
| Admitted | 8,528 | 271 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 45.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.2% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,200 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,215 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $191 |
Diversity |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Rutgers University-Camden | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rutgers University Camden is larger than than LGCNHS based on total student enrollment (5,966 students vs. 1,775 students)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rutgers University-Camden or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 135.7% more expensive to attend than Rutgers University-Camden for in-state tuition ($30,408.00 vs. $12,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at Rutgers University-Camden than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($30,600.00 vs. $30,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rutgers University Camden than LGCNHS ($14,151 vs. $33,047)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences are 17.5% lower than costs at Rutgers University Camden ($11,000 vs. $12,923)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rutgers University Camden than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (94% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rutgers University Camden students is 155.5% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($15,670 vs. $6,133)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. LGCNHS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rutgers University-Camden or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or Rutgers University-Camden .
- Rutgers University-Camden has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than LGCNHS (45.7%)
Rutgers University-Camden vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rutgers University-Camden or LGCNHS? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between LGCNHS and Rutgers University-Camden.
- Graduates from Rutgers University Camden earn on average $14,900 more per year than LGCNHS graduates after ten years. ($66,200 vs. $51,300)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $3,715 lower median federal student loan debt than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($18,500 vs. $22,215)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($191 vs. $229)
- More LGCNHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rutgers University-Camden students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/