# New Jersey City University: Mathematics (bachelor's)

Jersey City, NJ. IPEDS 185129, CIP 27.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/new-jersey-city-university/majors/mathematics

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $30,605
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $58,323 (U.S. median for this major: $70,257 across 309 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $20,250 (U.S. median $21,589)
- Rank in NJ: 15 of 15 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NJ median for this major (15 colleges, $71,340): -$13,017
- Versus the U.S. median: -$11,934

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.59 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $58,323 minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $14,005 | $64,283 | 3.0 years |
| 30-48k | $15,363 | $70,516 | 3.3 years |
| 48-75k | $17,587 | $80,724 | 3.7 years |
| 75-110k | $21,239 | $97,487 | 4.5 years |
| 110k+ | $21,596 | $99,126 | 4.6 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Mathematics at NJ colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | $94,840 | $26,190 | $16,504 | 73% |
| The College of New Jersey | $91,736 | $26,000 | $27,646 | 86% |
| Rutgers University-Camden | $81,845 | $23,000 | $18,745 | 67% |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $81,845 | $23,000 | $24,406 | 84% |
| Rutgers University-Newark | $81,845 | $23,000 | $19,703 | 64% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | $74,192 | not reported | $15,404 | 53% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | $74,192 | not reported | $22,829 | 67% |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | $71,340 | $24,010 | $18,745 | 44% |
| Monmouth University | $68,774 | $26,994 | $30,988 | 72% |
| Montclair State University | $68,371 | $22,125 | $15,566 | 65% |
| Rider University | $65,648 | not reported | $24,792 | 61% |
| Stockton University | $64,242 | $25,984 | $20,670 | 69% |
| Rowan University | $63,146 | $20,898 | $22,408 | 67% |
| Kean University | $59,082 | $27,000 | $12,447 | 47% |
| New Jersey City University | $58,323 | $20,250 | $16,053 | 34% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $100,800 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $82,200 NJ, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051): median wage $135,980 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $135,280 NJ, $120,230 U.S.; U.S. jobs 34.6% by 2035
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage $180,460 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $207,030 NJ, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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