by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in New Jersey” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Other Social Sciences is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 2,414 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,015 and had an average of $23,193 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 61 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,085 and $26,192 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,273 and $26,463 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in New Jersey” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in New Jersey” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey bachelor’s degree other social sciences students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Felician University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Lodi, New Jersey, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in New Jersey list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 35 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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