U.S. median for this major: $67,099.
College Scorecard field of study; 64 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $35,654. College Scorecard.
Rutgers University-Newark Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 New Jersey colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Rutgers University-Newark's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $16,420 | $73,069 | 2.4 years |
| $30–48k | $16,338 | $72,704 | 2.4 years |
| $48–75k | $17,806 | $79,237 | 2.6 years |
| $75–110k | $22,867 | $101,758 | 3.3 years |
| $110k+ | $33,018 | $146,930 | 4.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (42% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates 4 years after graduating ($67,099) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $30,438 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other at New Jersey colleges
Every New Jersey college we cover that reports Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $67,099 | $27,000 | $24,406 | 84% |
| 2 | Rutgers University-Newark | $67,099 | $27,000 | $19,703 | 64% |
What families pay at Rutgers University-Newark, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Rutgers University-Newark
- Acceptance rate: 71% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 64% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $74,479
- Full cost breakdown · all 43 majors · overview
Rutgers University-Newark Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other questions
How much do Rutgers University-Newark Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates earn?
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates of Rutgers University-Newark earn a median $67,099 four years after graduating and $42,482 one year after. The U.S. median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates across 10 colleges is $67,099.
How much debt do Rutgers University-Newark Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduates of Rutgers University-Newark is $27,000, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Where does Rutgers University-Newark rank for Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other in New Jersey?
Of 2 New Jersey colleges reporting Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other graduate earnings, Rutgers University-Newark ranks 2nd. The highest is Rutgers University-New Brunswick at $67,099.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Rutgers University-Newark Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/rutgers-university-newark/majors/public-administration-and-social-service-professions-other (College Scorecard and BLS data).