Psychology at New Jersey City University
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what New Jersey City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Jersey City University is located in Jersey City, NJ.
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Studying Online at New Jersey City University
Many students take online classes at New Jersey City University. Among 5,429 students, 1,659 (31%) studied exclusively online and 2,184 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at New Jersey City University
Use these rankings to compare New Jersey City University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #2 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #19 of 28 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #146 of 270 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #267 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #580 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from New Jersey City University
Those who finish New Jersey City University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,834 |
| 2 years | $36,964 |
| 3 years | $40,576 |
| 4 years | $43,059 |
| 5 years | $48,558 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from New Jersey City University earn a median of $43,059, compared with $55,967 for all New Jersey City University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from New Jersey City University is $22,081.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at New Jersey City University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| School Psychologists | $108,275 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
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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