Engineering Science at Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Hudson County Community College graduates in engineering science earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Hudson County Community College Compares for Engineering Science
All 7 colleges reporting engineering science earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $80,602 | $81,949 | #1 | $61,518 |
| 2 | Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT | $76,355 | $68,744 | #4 | — |
| 3 | SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton, NY | $74,566 | $70,971 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Middlesex College Edison, NJ | $74,449 | $65,343 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $72,621 | $69,120 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Hudson County Community College Jersey City, NJ | $69,966 | $61,408 | #6 | — |
| 7 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $66,762 | $58,596 | #7 | — |
Other Majors at Hudson County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,897 | $92,941 | #360 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $64,320 | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $61,392 | — | #46 of 59 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $59,480 | $25,735 | #38 of 122 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $53,471 | $20,232 | #107 of 426 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $52,195 | $28,818 | #71 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,114 | $34,810 | #242 of 547 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $44,758 | $34,545 | #40 of 50 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $43,419 | $19,269 | #74 of 85 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $39,675 | $25,541 | #710 of 947 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $38,349 | $26,170 | #55 of 96 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $31,361 | $22,619 | #15 of 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hudson County Community College engineering science graduates make?
Graduates earn $69,966 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hudson County Community College rank for engineering science?
Among 7 colleges reporting earnings for engineering science graduates, Hudson County Community College ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering science at Hudson County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for engineering science ($75,098).
← All data for Hudson County Community College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
