Education at New Jersey City University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at New Jersey City University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Jersey City University is in Jersey City, NJ.
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Studying Online at New Jersey City University
Online coursework is an option at New Jersey City University. Of 5,429 students, 1,659 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,184 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at New Jersey City University
Use these rankings to compare New Jersey City University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #46 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #102 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #360 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #465 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #46 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #102 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #360 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #465 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from New Jersey City University
Those who finish New Jersey City University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,356 |
| 2 years | $58,450 |
| 3 years | $59,463 |
| 4 years | $63,135 |
| 5 years | $68,399 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from New Jersey City University report median earnings of $63,135, compared with $55,967 for all New Jersey City University graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at New Jersey City University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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