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Social Sciences programs in New Jersey

9 colleges in New Jersey offer Social Sciences, from associate's degree to bachelor's degree. The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Brookdale Community College, Essex County College, and Thomas Edison State University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Social Sciences. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Brookdale Community College

    Lincroft, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $11,231
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,379
  • Essex County College

    Newark, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,436
    Graduation rate
    20%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,230
  • Thomas Edison State University

    Trenton, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $69,331
    Median debt
    $12,500
    Undergrads
    6,707
  • Ramapo College of New Jersey

    Mahwah, NJ · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $18,173
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $67,541
  • Saint Peter's University

    Jersey City, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Associate's degree Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $12,199
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,815
  • Stevens Institute of Technology

    Hoboken, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $41,346
    Graduation rate
    87%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $108,772
  • Caldwell University

    Caldwell, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,691
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,843
  • Felician University

    Lodi, NJ · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $40,045
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,602
  • Salem Community College

    Carneys Point, NJ · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,816
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,020

Program 45.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).