Biological and Physical Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New Jersey
Biological and Physical Sciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $34,380* | — | — | — |
| Thomas Edison State University | $69,480* | $68,255 | $18,500 | 0.27 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | $28,446* | $36,504 | $26,250 | 0.92 |
| National Median | $34,380* | — | $24,250 | 0.71 |
Other Biological and Physical Sciences Programs in New Jersey
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Jersey schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edison State University Trenton | $6,638 | $69,480 | $18,500 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck | $35,822 | $28,446 | $26,250 |
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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 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 national median of 26 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.