Rutgers University–Camden
Former names | South Jersey Law School (1926–1927) College of South Jersey (1927–1950) Rutgers College of South Jersey (1950–1970) |
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| Motto | Sol iustitiae et occidentem illustra |
Motto in English | Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | March 21, 1926 |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $603 million (2010, systemwide) |
| Chancellor | Antonio D. Tillis |
| President | Jonathan Holloway |
Academic staff | 254 |
Administrative staff | 430 |
| Students | 6,158 |
| Undergraduates | 4,497 |
| Postgraduates | 1,661 |
| Location | , U.S. |
| Campus | Urban/suburban |
| Alma Mater | On the Banks of the Old Delaware |
| Colors | Scarlet |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III New Jersey Athletic Conference |
| Mascot | Scarlet Raptors |
| Website | camden.rutgers.edu |
Rutgers University–Camden is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. It is located in Camden, New Jersey. Founded in 1926 as the South Jersey Law School, Rutgers–Camden began as an amalgam of the South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey. It is the southernmost of the three regional campuses of Rutgers—the others being located in New Brunswick and Newark. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". In 2024 the school was ranked 48th among the top public universities and 98th among national universities by US News and World Report