Rutgers class of 1883 gate

For Community & Visitors

Visitor Information

Within the heart of a major metropolitan area, Rutgers University–Camden boasts the best of two vibrant cities: Camden and Philadelphia. Our urban location puts you within minutes of everything the region offers. It’s all right here: the arts, history, sports, culture, and some of the best career-building internships and civic engagement options in the nation.

Rutgers-University-Camden is located adjacent to the Ben Franklin Bridge and  just minutes from Center City Philadelphia. The campus is easily accessible via PATCO or the River LINE. 

Need to get in touch? Contact us at (856) 225-6544 or nursing@camden.rutgers.edu

The School of Nursing-Camden is located at 530 Federal Street directly across the street from Camden’s City Hall.

 

By the Numbers: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 



 

1766:

Rutgers was founded

8th:

Oldest university in the nation 

1926:

Camden Campus founded as the South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey

1950:

Merged with Rutgers