History at The College of New Jersey
If you plan to study History, consider 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 sits in Ewing, NJ.
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Online & Distance Learning at The College of New Jersey
Distance learning is available at The College of New Jersey. Of 8,141 students, 215 (3%) studied exclusively online and 951 (12%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at The College of New Jersey
Rankings can help you compare The College of New Jersey’s History program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #12 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #39 of 114 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #65 of 112 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #158 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #479 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from The College of New Jersey
Students who complete The College of New Jersey’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,765 |
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 3 years | $50,128 |
| 4 years | $56,930 |
| 5 years | $59,014 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from The College of New Jersey earn a median of $56,930, compared with $65,450 for all The College of New Jersey graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from The College of New Jersey stands at $25,000.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at The College of New Jersey pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
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
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