Biological and Physical Sciences at Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 69 graduates a year
Thomas Edison State University graduates in biological and physical sciences earn 54% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 12% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Thomas Edison State University Compares for Biological and Physical Sciences
All 33 colleges reporting biological and physical sciences 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 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $102,801 | $110,287 | #1 | $75,418 |
| 2 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $90,507 | $79,437 | #2 | $69,480 |
| 3 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $71,066 | $67,640 | #12 | — |
| 4 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $71,028 | $72,236 | #3 | $25,311 |
| 5 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $70,101 | $66,722 | #14 | $29,958 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #4 | $35,639 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #5 | $35,639 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #6 | $35,639 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #7 | $35,639 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #8 | $35,639 |
Other Majors at Thomas Edison State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $109,395 | $88,629 | #4 of 207 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $104,672 | $95,053 | #97 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $89,947 | $69,147 | #54 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $82,029 | $56,988 | #229 of 796 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | $78,651 | — | #3 of 15 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $78,576 | $53,382 | #34 of 187 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $75,097 | $72,628 | #16 of 61 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $64,011 | $49,779 | #55 of 476 |
| Social Sciences | $63,772 | $44,773 | #10 of 87 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Thomas Edison State University biological and physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $69,480 one year after graduating and $90,507 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Thomas Edison State University rank for biological and physical sciences?
Among 33 colleges reporting earnings for biological and physical sciences graduates, Thomas Edison State University ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biological and physical sciences at Thomas Edison State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 54% more than the national median for biological and physical sciences ($58,891), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,950.
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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.