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Public & Social Service in New Jersey

Public & Social Service Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in New Jersey

179,810 people in the state and 7,872,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Public Administration & Social Service.

Public & Social Service Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, Public Administration & Social Service grads earn an average of $145,313. Nationwide, they make an average of $119,501.

Public & Social Service Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer Public Administration & Social Service degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 65% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

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Princeton University

Princeton

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,064 in their first year after graduation. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,619 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Public & Social Service Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Public Administration & Social Service majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 13% $156,089
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Supply Chain Managers 13% $138,103
Healthcare Social Workers 12% $78,044
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $66,472
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 12% $76,615
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Traffic Technicians 10% $64,132
Social and Human Service Assistants 9% $69,957
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557

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