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Materials Sciences in New Jersey

Materials Sciences Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Materials Sciences Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 24,460 people employed in jobs related to a Materials Science degree, compared to 686,020 nationwide.

Materials Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Materials Sciences Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a Materials Science grad in the state is $154,291, compared to a typical salary of $129,980 nationwide.

Materials Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer Materials Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $83,442 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 43% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Materials Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Materials Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $69,509
Chemists 3% $59,779
Materials Scientists 1% $101,265
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 0% $95,957
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967
Water Resource Specialists 0% $179,716
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

View all majors related to Materials Sciences

View Nationwide Materials Sciences Report

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