Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at The College of New Jersey
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How The College of New Jersey graduates compare to all programs nationally
The College of New Jersey graduates earn $74k, placing them in the 25th percentile of all electrical, electronics and communications engineering bachelors programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in New Jersey
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of New Jersey | $73,531 | $82,580 | — | — |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | $90,136 | $108,798 | $26,490 | 0.29 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $82,598 | $119,602 | $23,679 | 0.29 |
| Rowan University | $79,612 | $86,018 | $23,250 | 0.29 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | $78,794 | $90,360 | $25,325 | 0.32 |
| National Median | $77,710 | — | $24,989 | 0.32 |
Other Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs in New Jersey
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Jersey schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken | $60,952 | $90,136 | $26,490 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick | $17,239 | $82,598 | $23,679 |
| Rowan University Glassboro | $15,700 | $79,612 | $23,250 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark | $19,022 | $78,794 | $25,325 |
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 The College of New Jersey, approximately 20% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 22 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.