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Public & Social Service in New Jersey

Public & Social Service Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in New Jersey

179,810 people in the state and 7,872,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Public Administration & Social Service.

Public & Social Service Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, Public Administration & Social Service grads earn an average of $145,313. Nationwide, they make an average of $119,501.

Public & Social Service Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer Public Administration & Social Service degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

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Princeton University

Princeton

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $72,064 a year. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,619 a year. The school admits about 73% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public & Social Service Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Public Administration & Social Service majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $66,472
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary — $65,510
Education Teachers, Postsecondary — $98,329
Managers, All Other — $95,684
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary — $46,663
Social and Community Service Managers — $156,089
Compliance Managers — $117,178
Child, Family, and School Social Workers — $41,658
Loss Prevention Managers — $165,723
Supply Chain Managers — $138,103
Traffic Technicians — $64,132
Healthcare Social Workers — $78,044

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