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Other Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey

61 students earned Other Social Sciences degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Other Social Sciences is the 132nd most popular major in the state out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Other Social Sciences Majors in New Jersey

Other Social Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a other social sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of other social sciences majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 23.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.3%
  • White: 34.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Other Social Sciences Grads in New Jersey

18,830 people in the state and 498,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to other social sciences.

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Wages for Other Social Sciences Jobs in New Jersey

Other Social Sciences grads earn an average of $88,350 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer other social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 60% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,556 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. 67% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,996.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,582. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

Other Social Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers other social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Social Scientists 8% $84,080
Managers 7% $127,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to other social sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Economics 843
Political Science & Government 792
General Social Sciences 738
Sociology 543
Criminology 222
International Relations & Security 185
Anthropology 134
Geography & Cartography 67

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