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Get the inside scoop on Rutgers University School of Law-Camden admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
My LSAT score was nominal at best. The way to get in is a nice letter and good references. The competition to get in is not as tough as they want ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Clearly the person from Rutgers Law- Camden who filled out the other survey applied before 2002. Things have changed and it is now pretty difficu...   READ MORE
Current Student
Dean Andrews is in charge of admissions and she couldn't be more helpful or friendly, in fact she goes out of her way to help students both before...   READ MORE
Alumni
Relatively selective the year I got in and very quick to get back with you. The selectivity has increased 2-fold since I was admitted!    READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Academics are horrible. After the first semester, I never did homework or studied for an exam until 2 days before. Graduated with a B after doing ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Classes first year were tough. There is definately NO grade inflation to help you out. The median is set below a B. The quality of many of the ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Professors are top notch. Many of the professors you encounter are leading academics in their field and frequently have authored the text book yo...   READ MORE
Alumni
Excellent classes. Grading 1st year is difficult with about 1/2 the class generally getting c+ and below. Workload is relatively light, but it a...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Career placment is very hyped but they are totally unwilling to help you unless you follow their EXACT program over the entire 3-4 years your at Rutge...   READ MORE
Alumni
While the career counseling service tries hard, they don't really have much of an impact on students unless you want a clerkship. Large firm recruiti...   READ MORE
Current Student
Many of the top firms in the country interview at Rutgers. However, many of my West Coast friends have commented on the lack of West Coast firms inter...   READ MORE
Alumni
All large Philadelphia firms, which is a huge legal market, interview at Rutgers. Not to mention many large NJ firms as well.    READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Facilities are housed in one building. Camden is getting to be a nicer place, but still is a city with bad parking.   READ MORE
Alumni
The city of Camden lives up to its bad reputation. But with Philadelphia close by, there is plenty to do. Most students live off campus. There ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Camden cannot possibly be mistaken for a resort destination. You can probably verify that the city has been listed as one of the top 10 most dang...   READ MORE
Alumni
Camden is a terrible city and campus can be refferred to as "fort" Rutgers. Must travel to Philly (only 10 minutes away) or Cherry Hill to do an...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Information not available.   READ MORE
Alumni
The social life here is very junior high. There are a lot of bars in nearby Philadelphia and few dives near campus. A lot of students date eacho...   READ MORE
Current Student
I can not honestly keep track of all of the social activities that go on at Rutgers. Every Thursday is bar night at the local tavern. There are ...   READ MORE
Alumni
One bar- Hanks- little dive down the street. That is it. Do not attend Rutgers Camden for a social life although I did have a great time there! ...   READ MORE

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