Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at The College of New Jersey

Ewing, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$85,986
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$104,369
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#100 of 966
Rank by pay
#357 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

The College of New Jersey graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The College of New Jersey Compares for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

All 966 colleges reporting registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing 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
1California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$150,921$137,328#1$124,392
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$150,102$136,583#2$117,532
3Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$149,622$136,146#3$97,762
4Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$148,193$134,846#4$119,486
5Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$143,886$130,927#6$125,646
6University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$143,356$130,445#7$101,731
7Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$140,542$127,884#9$119,258
8California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$134,489$122,376#11$117,088
9Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA$132,148$120,246#13—
10Bushnell University Eugene, OR$131,400$132,174#5$102,985
…
97Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ$104,672$91,869#349$95,053
98Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR$104,592$105,208#79$92,371
99University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$104,450$91,667#355$92,323
100The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$104,369$91,603#357$85,986
101University of Hartford West Hartford, CT$104,301$93,904#274$106,348
102Touro University California Vallejo, CA$104,138$94,759#248$100,956
103Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV$104,138$108,083#55$100,956

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at The College of New Jersey

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$107,809$109,410—

Other Majors at The College of New Jersey by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$111,509$74,403#18 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$105,377$84,539#90 of 459
Civil Engineering$93,977$71,649#25 of 233
Economics$92,325$62,218#94 of 368
Mathematics$91,736$50,762#41 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,052$65,761#163 of 318
Chemistry$90,396—#2 of 209
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,978$56,286#74 of 1176
Computer Engineering—$84,241—
Biology$75,531$25,340#50 of 841
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$73,531—
Political Science and Government$69,317$40,229#128 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$68,654$37,151#62 of 660
Sociology$68,260$46,953#21 of 462
Journalism$67,038$42,217#17 of 187
International Relations and National Security Studies$67,001$34,841#57 of 118
Special Education and Teaching$66,767—#6 of 177
Public Health$66,722—#38 of 215
Educational Administration and Supervision$64,465—#3 of 19
Psychology$62,397$28,920#66 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,281$56,055#32 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,605$36,070#108 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$59,328$56,231#41 of 680
English Language and Literature$56,905$35,925#100 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$51,033$33,214#44 of 423
History—$26,218—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The College of New Jersey registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $85,986 one year after graduating and $104,369 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The College of New Jersey rank for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing?

Among 966 colleges reporting earnings for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates, The College of New Jersey ranks #100 by median pay four years after graduation, and #357 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at The College of New Jersey worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for The College of New Jersey · 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.