Engineering at The College of New Jersey
If you are interested in studying Engineering, you may want to check out the program at The College of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The College of New Jersey is located in Ewing, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at The College of New Jersey
Distance learning is available at The College of New Jersey. Among 8,141 students, 215 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 951 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at The College of New Jersey
Rankings can help you compare The College of New Jersey’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #12 of 17 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #16 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #75 of 127 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #90 of 127 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #345 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #557 of 679 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from The College of New Jersey
Those who finish The College of New Jersey’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,630 |
| 2 years | $61,655 |
| 3 years | $66,378 |
| 4 years | $77,143 |
| 5 years | $89,527 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from The College of New Jersey earn a median of $77,143, compared with $65,450 for all The College of New Jersey graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering graduates from The College of New Jersey comes in at $25,033.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at The College of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
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.