Trenton, NJ - According to Andrew Sheldon of NJBiz, "Several of New Jersey’s institutions crested the top 10 percent and made the Top 100. Princeton University was the highest-ranked New Jersey school, in a three-way tie at No. 7 with Babson College and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Princeton’s graduates have an average early career pay of $64,000 and average mid-career pay of $128,000."
Appearing next on the list from the Garden State is Stevens Institute of Technology, at No. 16. This school appears in a four-way tie with Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, the University of California-Berkeley and Yale University. Graduates from Stevens make an average early salary of $67,000 and a mid-career salary of $120,000.
NJIT, whose graduates make an early career salary of $56,600 and a mid-career salary of $102,000, finds itself in an eight-way tie at No. 70. Other schools in this position include Hofstra University, Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Virginia.
The final member of the Top 100, at No. 97, is Rutgers, whose graduates have an early career salary of $51,400 and a mid-career salary of $98,200.
The study include bachelor’s degree graduates, regardless of whether they went on to earn additional degrees.
Visit the website to view Payscale’s full list.
NJIT, whose graduates make an early career salary of $56,600 and a mid-career salary of $102,000, finds itself in an eight-way tie at No. 70. Other schools in this position include Hofstra University, Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Virginia.
The final member of the Top 100, at No. 97, is Rutgers, whose graduates have an early career salary of $51,400 and a mid-career salary of $98,200.
The study include bachelor’s degree graduates, regardless of whether they went on to earn additional degrees.
Visit the website to view Payscale’s full list.
