Est. Earnings (1yr)
$35,689
Est. from NJ median (5 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$26,974
Est. from NJ median (4 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in New Jersey

Physics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (16 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Ramapo College of New Jersey$35,689*$26,974*
Montclair State University$39,740**
Rowan University$36,435*$74,209$27,000*0.74
Rutgers University-Camden$35,689*$26,974*0.76
Rutgers University-New Brunswick$35,689*$26,974*0.76
Rutgers University-Newark$35,689*$26,974*0.76
National Median$47,670*$23,304*0.49
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Physics Programs in New Jersey

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Jersey schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Montclair State University
Montclair
$14,766$39,740
Rowan University
Glassboro
$15,700$36,435$27,000
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
$17,079$35,689$26,974
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$17,239$35,689$26,974
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$16,586$35,689$26,974

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Ramapo College of New Jersey, approximately 27% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 5 similar programs in NJ. Actual outcomes may vary.