Somerset, NJ ― Emily Bader reports in NJBIZ that, following the release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce created a new set of rankings and calculated earnings data for 1,400 four-year colleges and universities.
The scorecard allows people to assess information on the quality of colleges and universities throughout the country. It also shows how much students earn 10 years after enrolling at each school, which in turns helps students determine how much debt to assume.
Bader provides a list of the 10 New Jersey schools with the highest-paid graduates. The top three are:
The scorecard allows people to assess information on the quality of colleges and universities throughout the country. It also shows how much students earn 10 years after enrolling at each school, which in turns helps students determine how much debt to assume.
Bader provides a list of the 10 New Jersey schools with the highest-paid graduates. The top three are:
1. Stevens Institute of Technology — median earnings (10 years after enrollment): $82,800
2. Princeton University—median earnings (10 years after enrollment): $75,100
3. New Jersey Institute of Technology — median earnings (10 years after enrollment): $65,300
For the other New Jersey schools in the top 10, click here.
2. Princeton University—median earnings (10 years after enrollment): $75,100
3. New Jersey Institute of Technology — median earnings (10 years after enrollment): $65,300
For the other New Jersey schools in the top 10, click here.
