Psychology at Rutgers University - Camden

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University - Camden. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,076. In 2021, 119 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Rutgers Camden.

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

Rutgers Camden Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Rutgers Camden Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Rutgers Camden performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Rutgers Camden is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. 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
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	292
Most Popular Psychology Schools	417

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Rutgers Camden. This makes it the #572 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Rutgers Camden

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

Rutgers Camden Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 119 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers Camden, about 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Rutgers Camden since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 50% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	60
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Rutgers Camden Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from Rutgers Camden. About 38% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Rutgers Camden does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Rutgers Camden, 63% 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Rutgers University - Camden. 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
General Psychology	127

Related Majors

• History
• Education
• Social Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,760	$98,470
Psychology Professors	1,150	$99,670
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	30	$119,700

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.