General Psychology at Rutgers University-Camden
If you plan to study General 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 University-Camden sits in Camden, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 93 general psychology degrees were awarded at Rutgers University-Camden.
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Studying Online at Rutgers University-Camden
Distance learning is available at Rutgers University-Camden. Of 5,675 students, 1,224 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,909 (34%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at Rutgers University-Camden
Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-Camden’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #11 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #14 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 231 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #87 of 233 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #368 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #670 of 1,295 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Rutgers University-Camden
Graduates of Rutgers University-Camden’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,963 |
| 2 years | $26,875 |
| 3 years | $41,673 |
| 4 years | $49,641 |
| 5 years | $58,473 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Rutgers University-Camden earn a median of $49,641, compared with $84,483 for all Rutgers University-Camden graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Rutgers University-Camden stands at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Rutgers University-Camden, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Rutgers University-Camden are 81% women (75) and 19% men (18).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-Camden
Of the 88 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Rutgers University-Camden, 81% were women (71) and 19% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 57% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden, higher than the national average of 46%.*
General Psychology Master’s Program at Rutgers University-Camden
Among the 5 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Rutgers University-Camden, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden, lower than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Rutgers University-Camden
The General Psychology program at Rutgers University-Camden includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 93 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the General Psychology program at Rutgers University-Camden pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.