Other Social Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
If you plan to study Other Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 other social sciences graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Distance learning is available at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Of 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Other Social Sciences Rankings at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Other Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 14 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #7 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #28 of 42 |
Earnings for Other Social Sciences Graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Those who finish Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Other Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,085 |
| 2 years | $52,107 |
| 3 years | $59,840 |
| 4 years | $59,341 |
| 5 years | $78,247 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Other Social Sciences graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick take home a median $59,341, compared with $78,171 for all Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Other Social Sciences graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Other Social Sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Other Social Sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 44% women (15) and 56% men (19).
Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Among the 34 bachelor’s other social sciences degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 44% were women (15) and 56% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 50% of Other Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Social Sciences Concentrations at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
This Other Social Sciences program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 34 |
Top-Paying Careers for Other Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Other Social Sciences program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Other Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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