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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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).