The College of New Jersey Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at The College of New Jersey
We calculated a Salary Score for each of The College of New Jersey's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at The College of New Jersey to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for TCNJ Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $20,340 | $65,510 | |
| Biology, General | $20,500 | $20,820 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $21,500 | $54,010 | |
| Chemistry | $23,500 | $41,570 | |
| Civil Engineering | $20,990 | $60,520 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $23,250 | $39,810 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $25,000 | $76,460 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $19,760 | $31,130 | |
| Design and Applied Arts | Not Reported | $38,290 | |
| Economics | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Not Reported | $67,240 | |
| Engineering Science | Not Reported | $62,260 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $26,000 | $34,700 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $25,000 | $36,850 | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $21,510 | $42,680 | |
| Journalism | $27,000 | $28,020 | |
| Mathematics | $25,000 | $57,320 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | $27,000 | $63,010 | |
| Physics | Not Reported | $16,170 | |
| Political Science and Government | $26,000 | $35,590 | |
| Psychology, General | $21,270 | $33,990 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $27,000 | $72,410 | |
| Sociology | $25,000 | $36,130 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $25,000 | $51,330 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $24,500 | $50,320 |
Salary Score ™ for TCNJ Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $20,500 | $59,690 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $55,960 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Not Reported | $115,340 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $20,500 | $56,970 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $41,000 | $52,110 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $23,520 | $54,880 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $28,130 | $55,000 | |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Not Reported | $57,320 |
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The faculty at TCNJ provided me with every resource that I could possibly need to succeed in earning my degree. I was able to develop close personal relationships with my professors, my advisor, and even the head of my department. I felt fully supported through my entire undergraduate experience.
I was a finance major and economics minor at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ). The business school at TCNJ is top-notch in terms of faculty quality and academic rigor. For the most part, the professors, and adjuncts are extremely knowledgeable on their specializations and are attentive to student concerns. The job prospects post-graduation are decent as well, and a host of career fairs, student-organizations, and networking events offer a good place to kick-off. Additionally, the business school contains a... Read More