Public Policy at Rutgers University - Camden

If you are interested in studying public policy, 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.

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

Rutgers Camden Public Policy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Policy
• Doctorate Degree in Public Policy

Rutgers Camden Public Policy Rankings

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There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in public policy, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Policy Student Demographics at Rutgers Camden

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

Rutgers Camden Public Policy Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 public policy majors earned their master's degree from Rutgers Camden. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in public policy each year. Rutgers Camden does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the public policy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• Public Administration
• Social Work

Careers That Public Policy Grads May Go Into

A degree in public policy 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
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Education Professors	1,400	$88,870

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.