Based on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release).
Earnings Distribution
How Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $69,793 | $85,743 | +23% |
| University of Pikeville | $61,506 | $224,145 | +264% |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $61,666 | $173,620 | +182% |
| Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences | $59,722 | $163,470 | +174% |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | $63,869 | $162,587 | +155% |
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick | $17,239 | $69,793 | $85,743 | — | — |
 Stanford UniversityStanford | $62,484 | $79,753 | $101,249 | — | — |
 Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York | $69,045 | $78,891 | $96,797 | — | — |
 University of California-San FranciscoSan Francisco | — | $76,908 | $98,456 | — | — |
 Harvard UniversityCambridge | $59,076 | $76,146 | $87,800 | — | — |
 University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles | $68,237 | $75,814 | $96,525 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $65,766 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with medicine graduates
Podiatrists
Anesthesiologists
Cardiologists
Dermatologists
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Family Medicine Physicians
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Neurologists
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Pediatricians, General
Physicians, Pathologists
Psychiatrists
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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.