This database was last updated in March 2017 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available from the U.S. Dept. of Education’s College Scorecard.
Head to Head: Which School Helps Poor Students More?
Compare the 2014 performance of any two schools on how well they support their low-income students.
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Public, 4-year
Research University
Endowment: $919 million
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Pell Grantees
30.0%
of undergraduates in 2014
Low-Income Students Paid
$11,953
per year, on average
Discount Off Total Cost
58%
for low-income families
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Median Federal Debt
$21,500
for Pell grantees
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Nonrepayment Rate (Pell Students)
39.3%
3-Year Rate, Federal Loans
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Rutgers University-Camden
Public, 4-year
Master's College
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Pell Grantees
48.1%
of undergraduates in 2014
Rutgers University-Camden enrolled
18.14 percentage points more
Pell grantees than Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Low-Income Students Paid
$7,827
per year, on average
Low-income students at Rutgers University-Camden paid
$4,126 less
than students at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Discount Off Total Cost
67%
for low-income families
The discount Rutgers University-Camden gave low-income families was
8.46 percentage points higher
than at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Median Federal Debt
$21,500
for Pell grantees
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Nonrepayment Rate (Pell Students)
39.3%
3-Year Rate, Federal Loans