| Screen last updated on: September 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,813 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,270 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
543 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast, Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
4% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 14.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 5.7% | Hispanic |
| 66.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 14.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 8.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 6.2% | Hispanic |
| 65.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
25 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Camden |
| Population of city/town: |
79,904 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
New Brunswick, Newark. |
| Nearest major city: |
Philadelphia |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
5 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,517,550 |
| Online campus map: |
www.kiosk.rutgers.edu/
Topology/Camden/ |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing available regardless of year, but housing is limited. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
184 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, theatre, poetry center, law school, learning resource center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance, Learning resources center.
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, externships with alumni, graduate school test preparation. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Gleaner, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
11 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
70 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, numerous other religious groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Latin American Student Organization, International Society |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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theatre group, activities board, Organization for Career Success, academic and departmental groups, All Students Coalition, Democrat and Republican clubs, martial arts group, numerous cultural, political, professional, recreational, service, and special-interest groups, team managers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Edward Cialella, Ed.D.,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Christine Smith,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Office of Institutional Research and Academic Planning
James Burkley
Rutgers University
85 Somerset Street, Geology Hall First Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281 |
| School colors: |
scarlet and silver |
| School mascot: |
Scarlet Raptor |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA Division III, ECAC, New Jersey Athletic Conference, New Jersey Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cheerleading | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
12% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium, swimming pool, weight room, tennis, handball, racquetball, and squash courts, athletic fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, flag football, handball, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, tennis, volleyball, weight lifting |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey, martial arts, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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martial arts |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Philadelphia |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Camden |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Camden |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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University of Medicine and Denistry of New Jersey, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, University of Pennsylvania, Rutgers University School of Law, Temple University, Yale University. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Arthur Andersen, Cigna, MTV Networks, Martin Marietta, Philadelphia Stock Exchange, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, U.S. Department of Defense. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Leonard Grant, president, Independent College Fund of New York
- Richard Aregood, Pulitzer Prize-winner
- Charles Hallahand, actor
- Gualberto Medina, commissioner of New Jersey of Commerce and Economic Development.
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