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Math in New Jersey

Math Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 569 students earned their Math degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Math is the 53rd most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Math Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.4%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Math Grads in New Jersey

There are 32,330 people in the state and 1,205,580 people in the nation working in math jobs.

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Wages for Math Jobs in New Jersey

Math grads earn an average of $116,090 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in New Jersey that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Princeton University

Princeton
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Princeton. This private school has an average net price of $8,143. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $17,955. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 34% of the teachers are full time.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $38,104.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,479 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,684.

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#7

Rowan University

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

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 46% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Applied Mathematics 190
Statistics 106
Other Statistics 6

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