Camden County College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,120
    13% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $5,779
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    7,622
    44.1% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    30.9%
    220 Graduates

    About

    Camden County College is a higher education institution located in Camden County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Camden County College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (436 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (161 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (122 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,678 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Camden County College. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (681 degrees), 1.76 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (386 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Camden County College is $3,120, which is $−5,040 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Camden County College is $3,120, which is $5,040 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,779.

    In 2024, 52% of undergraduate students attending Camden County College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,120
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Camden County College was $3,120. The cost of tuition at Camden County College is $−5,040 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $5,779
    2024 Value
    9.18%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Camden County College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,779. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Camden County College grew by 9.18%.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    52%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    9%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    52% of undergraduate students at Camden County College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.96% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Camden County College had a total enrollment of 7,622 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Camden County College is 3,358 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,264. This means that 44.1% of students enrolled at Camden County College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Camden County College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.6% White, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.8% Black or African American, 4.89% Asian, 2.99% Two or More Races, 0.525% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.171% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Camden County College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (18.4%), followed by White Female (16.3%) and White Male (15.6%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.1%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Camden County College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,622 students. The full-time enrollment at Camden County College is 3,358 and the part-time enrollment is 4,264. This means that 44.1% of students enrolled at Camden County College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    63%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Camden County College was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Camden County College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,481 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      2,160 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      1,665 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Camden County College is 32.6% White, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.8% Black or African American, 4.89% Asian, 2.99% Two or More Races, 0.525% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.171% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 383 students (5.02%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 150 more women than men received degrees from Camden County College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Camden County College is white (681 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (386 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Camden County College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (436 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (161 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (122 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Camden County College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (441 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (43 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (82 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Camden County College are Registered nurses (1,509,873 people), Other managers (183,567 people), Medical & health services managers (174,681 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,975 people), and Police officers (143,404 people).

    The most specialized majors at Camden County College in 2024 are Protective Services (441 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (43 degrees), Engineering Technologies (82 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (436 degrees), and Health (341 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Camden County College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Camden County College are Protective Services (441 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (43 degrees), Engineering Technologies (82 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (436 degrees), and Health (341 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Camden County College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,655,513 people), Elementary & secondary schools (429,249 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (352,588 people), Outpatient care centers (303,431 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (214,533 people).

    The most specialized majors at Camden County College are Protective Services (441 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (43 degrees), Engineering Technologies (82 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (436 degrees), and Health (341 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Camden County College.

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Camden County College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 30 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    764
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    914
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 764 degrees were awarded to men at Camden County College, which is 0.836 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (914).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 224 degrees were awarded to men at Camden County College in Criminal Justice - Police Science, which is 3.25 times more than the 69 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 308 degrees were awarded to men at Camden County College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.41 times more than the 128 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    20%
    100% Completion Time
    33%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 20% of students graduating from Camden County College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Asian Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (56.3%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Camden County College is Female and Asian (56.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

    The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 32.1% of graduates (69 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      681 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      386 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      377 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Camden County College is white (681 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (386 degrees).

    2.86% of degree recipients (48 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      679 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      671 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      621 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Camden County College is white female (679 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (671 degrees).

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    Operations

    Camden County College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.53M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.24M (80.9%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Camden County College had a total salary expenditure of 94.3M. Camden County College employs 48 Assistant professors, 26 Professors and 20 No academic ranks. Most academics at Camden County College are Female Assistant professor (30), Male Assistant professor (18), and Female Professor (13).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Camden County College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 78 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 55 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 33 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.53M
    2024 Endowment
    19.2%
    growth from 2023

    Camden County College has an endowment valued at about $1.53M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Camden County College grew 19.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.88M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $33.6M
    2024 Salaries
    0.923%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Camden County College paid a median of $33.6M in salaries, which represents 35.7% of their overall expenditure ($94.3M) and a 0.923% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.58% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 10.1% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $9.07M
    Instructional Salaries
    107
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Camden County College paid a total of $9.07M to 107 employees working as instructors, which represents 27% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Camden County College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 78 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 55 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 33 employees.

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