Best Online Psychology Programs in Camden, NJ (2026)

Camden, New Jersey has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $22,082 to $62,110 per year for indexed programs. Camden has a population of about 71,471. Median household income is $40,450 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 9.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $112,690 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Psychology Schools to Camden

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near Camden. Distances are calculated from Camden city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Jersey schools on the New Jersey psychology page.

Psychology Wages Near Camden

Camden is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (BLS area code 37980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Camden at a Glance

Other Camden-Area Cities With Psychology Programs

• Philadelphia, PA – 5.1 mi away (5,591,554 pop)
• Chester, PA – 15.4 mi away (33,988 pop)
• Norristown, PA – 17.8 mi away (34,370 pop)
• Wilmington, DE – 26.3 mi away (71,442 pop)
• Trenton, NJ – 26.9 mi away (293,697 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Camden, NJ?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Camden. The closest is Rutgers University-Camden in Camden, NJ (1.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Temple University (4.2 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Camden?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Camden are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($112,690), School Psychologist ($82,190), Marriage and Family Therapist ($78,640). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Philadelphia instead of Camden?

Philadelphia, PA is 5.1 miles from Camden and has its own set of local psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Camden an affordable place to study psychology?

Camden’s median household income of $40,450 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Camden while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.