Economics at Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 3 graduates a year
Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates in economics earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Ramapo College of New Jersey Compares for Economics
All 368 colleges reporting economics 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 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $166,678 | $146,777 | #5 | $80,888 |
| 2 | Duke University Durham, NC | $161,149 | $172,936 | #1 | $98,649 |
| 3 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $160,763 | $141,099 | #6 | $103,041 |
| 4 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $159,578 | $156,784 | #2 | $92,075 |
| 5 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $155,592 | $137,015 | #8 | $103,993 |
| 6 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $152,929 | $140,863 | #7 | $94,675 |
| 7 | Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA | $146,524 | $133,327 | #9 | $89,505 |
| 8 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $144,886 | $147,350 | #4 | $86,284 |
| 9 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $142,936 | $128,688 | #17 | $82,617 |
| 10 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | $141,730 | $124,808 | #19 | $90,568 |
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| 223 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | $75,365 | $68,627 | #276 | $45,309 |
| 224 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $75,355 | $79,264 | #178 | $57,619 |
| 225 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $75,209 | $70,335 | #261 | $46,748 |
| 226 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $75,195 | $65,998 | #298 | — |
| 227 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $75,014 | $79,843 | #168 | $41,519 |
| 228 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $74,965 | $71,351 | #251 | $44,349 |
| 229 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $74,844 | $79,870 | #167 | $52,864 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ramapo College of New Jersey economics graduates make?
Graduates earn $75,195 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ramapo College of New Jersey rank for economics?
Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks #226 by median pay four years after graduation, and #298 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is economics at Ramapo College of New Jersey worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for economics ($82,686).
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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.
