Psychology at The College of New Jersey
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, 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 Class Availability at The College of New Jersey
Many students take online classes 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.
Psychology Rankings at The College of New Jersey
These rankings give you a sense of how The College of New Jersey’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #2 of 28 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #24 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 270 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #106 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #163 of 267 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1120 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from The College of New Jersey
Those who finish The College of New Jersey’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,706 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $48,272 |
| 4 years | $57,068 |
| 5 years | $65,599 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from The College of New Jersey take home a median $57,068, compared with $65,450 for all The College of New Jersey graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from The College of New Jersey is $24,905.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at The College of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| School Psychologists | $108,275 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
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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