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Cooper University Hospital

1 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103

County:CamdenCBSA Area:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Cooper University Hospital is a large, non-profit acute care facility located in Camden, New Jersey, within a major metropolitan area. The hospital serves a diverse community, including a significant international population, which may appeal to nurses seeking a multicultural environment. While Cooper University Hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting suggest it could be a promising option for those interested in future opportunities.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
663
RN Count
962
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in New Jersey

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive but manageable process

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD overview

Financials

Median $99,210
$77,440
10th
$122,500
90th
Cost of Living Index
103.55(3.55 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $95,812 (+2% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:28.2 min
Drive
73.2%
  • Drive73.2%
  • Public transit15.6%
  • Walk1.7%
  • Other2.9%
  • Work from home6.5%

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
4,326,745
Major Metro (1M+)
International Population
619,811
Population with Bachelor's+
1,756,558

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

New Jersey state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–121st of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed36th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
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