Social Sciences at The College of New Jersey
If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what The College of New Jersey. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The College of New Jersey is located in Ewing, NJ.
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Online & Distance Learning at The College of New Jersey
Many students take online classes at The College of New Jersey. Of 8,141 students, 215 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 951 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at The College of New Jersey
Rankings can help you compare The College of New Jersey’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #3 of 20 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #17 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 180 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #105 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #153 of 934 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #712 of 930 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from The College of New Jersey
Students who complete The College of New Jersey’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,488 |
| 2 years | $40,078 |
| 3 years | $51,003 |
| 4 years | $59,982 |
| 5 years | $74,520 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Social Sciences graduates from The College of New Jersey take home a median $59,982, compared with $65,450 for all The College of New Jersey graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Sciences graduates from The College of New Jersey is $24,571.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at The College of New Jersey pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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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