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2024 Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges in New Jersey
459 Associate Degrees
$21,459 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #12 in popularity, general social sciences is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general social sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 459 associate degrees in general social sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general social sciences students working on their associate degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Social Sciences in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general social sciences.

Top New Jersey Schools for an Associate in Social Sciences

1
357 Annual Graduates
$22,068 Median Starting Salary
$9,500 Median Student Debt

Brookdale Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general social sciences. Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Lincroft.

Students who graduate with their associate from the social sciences program state that they receive average early career income of $22,068.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from Brookdale Community College

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87 Annual Graduates
$20,849 Median Starting Salary
$5,851 Median Student Debt

Essex County College is a great option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general social sciences. Located in the large city of Newark, Essex is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their associate from the social sciences program report average early career income of $20,849.

More information about a associate in general social sciences from Essex County College

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 196 138
Pennsylvania 179 100
Maryland 126 116

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General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Social Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences 459

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 2

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