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Finance in New Jersey

Finance Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 1,419 students earned their Finance degrees in NJ.

In this state, Finance is the 80th most popular major out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in New Jersey

Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 66
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.5%
  • White: 43.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in New Jersey

142,230 people in the state and 5,710,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to finance.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in New Jersey

Finance grads earn an average of $85,030 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,550 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.87 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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Rowan University

Glassboro
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 46% of the teachers are full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 99% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. A typical student attending NJIT will pay a net price of $17,955.

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Finance Careers in NJ

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 10% $140,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to finance.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Business Administration & Management 2,593
Accounting 577
Management Sciences & Methods 541
Human Resource Management 251
Specialized Sales 31
Hospitality Management 18
Marketing 17
Insurance 16

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