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Camden Campus

Camden Campus Life

With its 40-acre campus, Rutgers–Camden provides a leafy, intimate setting for students seeking to get to know their classmates and develop lifelong friendships. Glance up and you’ll see the majestic outline of the Ben Franklin Bridge arching in the background, a vivid reminder that you’re just across the Delaware River from historic Philadelphia. Students at Rutgers–Camden enjoy a close-knit environment, gathering at the campus center for lattes and participating in a wide range of clubs, from the Art Students League to the Philosophy Society.

Rutgers–Camden’s compact campus is perfect for students who want to commute, but it’s not just for commuters. The on-campus residence complex—offering wired dormitory and apartment living—is home to approximately 550 students.

 
Students’ Refueling Station

Heading over to the Campus Center?
It’s the place to go if you want to ...

  • Grab a cappuccino at Starbucks
  • Pick up a wrap at the food court
  • Shoot some pool at The Corner C-Store
  • Browse the student art gallery
  • Play your favorite video game in the game room
  • Cram in a comfy chair
  • Download some tunes between classes
  • Enjoy wireless internet access
  • Catch a free public lecture
  • Plan your student group’s next event
  • Knock around ideas for your class project
  • Snag tickets for a concert at the Waterfront

Rutgers–Camden’s secure campus anchors the Waterfront, a vibrant arts and cultural district that draws more than 3 million visitors each year. You can walk to any spot on campus—or to the aquarium, concert arena, and other waterfront attractions—in 10 minutes or less.

Camden Campus Center

Learn about the Camden Campus’s fun, activity-filled two-day orientation program.

The department’s resources help students make the most of the Rutgers experience.

The center is a hub of student life, with everything from pool tables to a quiet area with wireless internet access.

If you’re looking for a club at Rutgers–Camden, you’ll find it here.