Mathematics at New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$30,605
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,323
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#264 of 309
Rank by pay
#296 of 309
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,250
Median federal debt

New Jersey City University graduates in mathematics earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How New Jersey City University Compares for Mathematics

All 309 colleges reporting mathematics 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$297,029$318,754#1$121,088
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$174,951$154,063#5$109,288
3University of Chicago Chicago, IL$172,826$169,800#2$100,421
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$168,580$155,279#3$108,255
5Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$141,171$154,214#4$103,812
6Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$134,785$118,290#9$83,171
7Cornell University Ithaca, NY$134,455$127,973#6$87,251
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$134,304$118,269#10$55,193
9Georgetown University Washington, DC$127,760$111,951#13$88,081
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$125,084$110,150#16$76,392
…
261Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$58,453$62,709#218$49,387
262Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$58,387$62,308#224$49,541
263Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$58,346$62,264#225$41,164
264New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ$58,323$51,189#296$30,605
265San Diego State University San Diego, CA$57,999$52,775#291—
266The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$57,944$58,912#254$43,127
267Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA$57,744$58,726#255$47,277

Other Majors at New Jersey City University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$102,386$90,730#115 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,548$44,160#310 of 452
Fire Protection$69,444$54,600#17 of 19
Accounting and Related Services$66,244$41,542#573 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$65,368$41,876#410 of 459
Homeland Security$63,137$39,624#24 of 33
English Language and Literature$60,574$37,244#50 of 576
Biology$60,104$37,980#329 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,925$41,812#799 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,293$34,027#315 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,075$39,714#131 of 225
Marketing$54,983$38,728#460 of 516
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$52,151$37,691#115 of 156
History$47,200$40,919#313 of 459
Psychology$46,575$28,969#722 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$44,625$13,796#570 of 660
Sociology$44,151$32,082#400 of 462
Political Science and Government$43,544—#560 of 565
Fine and Studio Arts$41,077$19,326#225 of 423
Music$35,729$18,544#233 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do New Jersey City University mathematics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,605 one year after graduating and $58,323 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does New Jersey City University rank for mathematics?

Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, New Jersey City University ranks #264 by median pay four years after graduation, and #296 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mathematics at New Jersey City University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,250.

← All data for New Jersey City University · 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.