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Physical Sciences at Rutgers University - Camden

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Physical Sciences at Rutgers University - Camden

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if Rutgers University - Camden is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

Rutgers Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,076. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Rutgers Camden.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Rutgers Camden Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Rutgers Camden Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Rutgers Camden compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at Rutgers Camden is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 589
Most Focused Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 823

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Rutgers Camden. This makes it the #273 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Rutgers Camden

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Rutgers University - Camden.

Rutgers Camden Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers Camden, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Rutgers Camden since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Rutgers Camden are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Camden with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Rutgers Camden Physical Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Rutgers Camden. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Rutgers Camden, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Camden with a master's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rutgers Camden also has a doctoral program available in physical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

If you plan to be a physical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rutgers University - Camden. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 14
Physics 1

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Camden.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Chemists 7,460 $96,100
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,020 $163,440
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,670 $80,350
Professors 2,670 $73,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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