Rutgers University - Camden

Rutgers University - Camden Student Activities

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Rutgers University - Camden students' favorite campus traditions are Rutgers Day.

Rutgers University - Camden Housing

This table offers information on housing at Rutgers University - Camden.

Rutgers University - Camden offers on-campus housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing.

Most Rutgers University - Camden students live off campus. In 2023, 15% of undergrads at Rutgers University - Camden lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 85% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Rutgers University - Camden. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Rutgers University - Camden offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Rutgers University - Camden Athletics

At Rutgers University - Camden there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Rutgers University - Camden:

Is Rutgers University - Camden Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Rutgers University - Camden is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Rutgers Camden campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Rutgers Camden offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to Rutgers University - Camden

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